The premier said he would ‘never’ ask Lisa MacLeod to resign. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
‘He snatched her future away from her’: mother of severely autistic girl
Tina Walker introduced her two children on different ends of the autism spectrum to the premier last weekend. ...
Sexual assault centres ‘in limbo’ with continued uncertainty over promised funding: advocate
The Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres says they didn't get answers from the government during a teleconference last week. ...
Government ‘playing semantics’ on health-care privatization plans, advocacy group claims
British Columbia-style two-tiered care is coming to Ontario, the Ontario Health Coalition warns. ...
Asked about Ontario’s leaked health-care plans, prime minister vows to defend universal health care
Justin Trudeau vowed to defend the Canada Health Act. ...
PC MPP Amy Fee’s legislative assistant resigns over government’s autism program announcement
The government says it plans to eliminate the autism program wait-list within 18 months. ...
Autism program changes should include more transparency for parents, oversight of service providers and shorter wait-lists: observers
Mike Moffatt's three-year-old son has been on the autism program wait-list for a year-and-a-half. ...
Nurses’ Association, considered a ‘risk’ in leaked health-care documents, raises concerns about system change
Meanwhile, the anti-rackets division of the Ontario Provincial Police is reviewing the leak and determining whether or not to launch a formal investigation. ...
NDP releases more leaked health-care documents, showing plan for ‘MyCare Groups’
A public servant was identified as the leaker and fired. ...
Understanding the ‘integrated care delivery systems’ that sparked the health-care privatization row
Understanding a new acronym — ICDSs — is key to the row over health-care privatization going on at Queen's Park. ...