"No worker should have to face this level and frequency of violence in their workplace," OPSEU's president says in wake of the report of another violent incident at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care in Penetanguish ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
Ontario launches new online health care wait times tool
Ontario is offering more health-care information online. ...
Happening: Horwath embarks on mini health-care tour in the dog days of summer
How the NDP leader is spending her summer. ...
Happening: Abortion pill will be free in Ontario, but questions of access remain
The government will cover the cost of Mifegymiso as of Aug. 11. ...
Judge appointed to investigate Wettlaufer nursing home murders, report due in 2019
Justice Eileen Gillese was one of three Ontario Court of Appeal judges who ruled in landmark 2003 decision that legalized same-sex marriage in Ontario. ...
Heard: Public education campaign needed for legal pot, health minister says
Physicians have warned that marijuana use can be harmful to young people's developing brains. ...
Teen’s death sparked stem-cell transplant funding, minister says
Laura Hillier endured five rounds of chemotherapy before she died while waiting for a stem cell transplant, her mother said. ...
OMA board directors launch complaints against its own members, doctors say
Turmoil within physicians' association continues amidst accusations of bullying on one side and misconduct on the other. ...
Provincial advocate urges swift action on blueprint to reform residential care
Irwin Elman says the government now needs to prove it doesn't view children as "storage to be dumped out at 18." ...
Booze-like rules for legalized marijuana ‘makes sense,’ Wynne says
Wynne’s government announced Wednesday that it was looking for public feedback on the federal government’s plan to legalize marijuana by July 2018. ...