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Category: Health and COVID-19
Provincial advocate wants revamp of child and youth residential service system
The provincial advocate for children and youth Irwin Elman told QP Briefing a review of the system is long needed and needs to focus on more than just saving money. ...
Grain Farmers of Ontario launch legal action over neonicotinoid rules
The group is trying to get the province to push back the date for when new regulations come into place from July 1 to May 1, 2016. ...
Three teams shortlisted to build new Vaughan hospital
The group selected to build Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital is expected to be announced in spring 2016. ...
Heard: OMA appoints Tom Magyarody as new CEO
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Seen: Cardiac care surgery expanded in Thunder Bay
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Seen: Grant money for seniors’ programs upped to $2 million
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Health ministry to put $501 million into Milton hospital expansion
Project is a public-private partnership run by a group led by Plenary Health ...
Dealing with the new ‘public health epidemic’: sexual violence
The interim report from sexual violence and harassment select committee outlines key findings; recommendations are in the works on how to better support victims and 'shift social norms.' ...
Registered nurses being replaced with cheaper workers: ONA
A report on the nursing workforce shows that, while the number of registered practical nurses in Ontario grew 52.3 per cent over the past nine years, the number of registered nurses only increased 9.2 per cent. ...