The commission heard in the fall residents at the two homes identified by the military hadn't been getting adequate food and water. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
More businesses get access to rapid tests
A federal government website says fewer than 1.5 million rapid tests had been used of more than 11 million that have been sent to Ontario. ...
NDP asks Ontario Provincial Police to determine if deaths from neglect in long-term care warrant criminal charges
The fact that tragedy occurred does not mean that someone broke the law: LTC minister. ...
Minister uses inaccurate vaccine efficacy statistic as critics decry partisan pandemic messaging
"Why are we talking about this as though it's the truth?" asked one health expert of the government's vaccine statistic. ...
Ontario ministers mum on any action taken on report of deaths from neglect in long-term care
New details on what the military found in Ontario long-term care homes warrant a criminal investigation: lawyer. ...
Ontario says it’s on track to vaccinate two-thirds of population by Canada Day
The government is looking at how it will get kids vaccinated, the health minister said. ...
‘We have to move forward’: Minister responds to LTC report finding that seniors died of dehydration and neglect
Minister Merrilee Fullerton declined to apologize for the crisis in long-term care. ...
Ontarians hit with random vaccine cancellations as booking system malfunctions under demand
The health minister said she's "very pleased" with the system. ...
‘Delay is deadly’: Long-term care commission’s final report describes Ford government’s failures and historic neglect
The commission recommended that profit-driven entities have no role in LTC caregiving. ...
‘It was tragic’: Premier welcomes long-term care commission report ahead of its release
The government is expected to make the report public after receiving it late in the day Friday. ...