Naloxone is now available in Ontario, without a prescription, the Ministry of Health announced Wednesday. Naloxone can be administered to temporarily counteract the effect of an opioid overdose, and prevent it from be ...
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Seen: Government celebrates Pride by updating gender rules for official IDs
People of trans and non-binary gender identities will be able to choose "X" as the gender identifier on their driver's licence starting in 2017. In addition, as of June, health cards that are issued no longer will ha ...
Government backtracks, will pay for intensive autism therapy for older children
After months of protest from parents, the Ontario government announced an extra $200 million for autism therapy. ...
Coming autism announcement has critic literally dancing with joy
An announcement is expected Tuesday morning. ...
PC MPP Jack MacLaren celebrates Brexit, a victory for ‘free men’
PC MPP Jack MacLaren says "countries tend to be groups of like-minded peoples who might be slightly different from their neighbours in another country." ...
Seen: Ontario school repair budget gets a $1.1B boost
Education Minister Mitzie Hunter and MPP Han Dong make announcement about school repair funding at Harbord Collegiate Institute, which is undergoing repairs. Ontario schools will receive an extra $1.1 billion for capi ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, June 24. ...
Health record privacy problems go beyond one snooping sister, lawyer contends
Christopher Du Vernet is hoping to build a class action against Trillium Health Partners, saying that his client's case "illustrates that the present legislation, the present penalties, the present regime is just not ade ...
Seen: A buzzwordy posting for the chief digital officer’s job
Calling all thinkfluencers. If you’re an “active participant” who “changes things by doing them – together with people, at all levels, inside and outside of government,” the Ontario government has a job for you. Seek ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new or recently renewed registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
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