The province is implementing some, but not all, of the recommendations from a searing report into medical regulatory bodies' handling of sexual assaults. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
Ontario should guard against a Cambie Clinic case of its own: NDP
Ontario should tackle its health-care wait lists to prevent a Charter challenge similar to the ongoing case in B.C., says the Ontario NDP's health critic. ...
Ontario nurses planning Supreme Court intervention in BC-based Charter case
The RNAO intends to seek intervenor status in a major charter case when it reaches the Supreme Court of Canada. ...
Questions remain unanswered after health minister suggests doctors consider unionizing
Health Minister Eric Hoskins didn't elaborate on what it would mean for Ontario if doctors actually unionize. ...
Dissident docs’ lawyer: OMA negotiated for months, told its members the opposite
The doctor coalition hired a litigator to represent them, who's been probing the inner-workings of the OMA as it negotiated with the provincial government. ...
Ontario health minister challenges doctors to form union
Health Minister Eric Hoskins is taunting doctors to unionize, if they want binding arbitration so much — but warns they'd have to give up a tax break. Na, na, na, na, na, na. ...
Scarborough—Rouge River byelection turns to health care
The NDP also unearthed a document showing the Rouge Valley Centenary hospital is showing strong signs of overcrowding. ...
Ontario doctors saw pay dip, but remain competitive in Canada, data show
QP Briefing takes a deep dive into how much Ontario doctors are paid, via new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information. ...
Ontario doing its best to fund cancer research, minister says
Minister Reza Moridi says the provincial government funds cancer research more than any other kind of research. ...
Purchase: In search of a new model for physician compensation
Columnist Bryne Purchase wonders why Ontario can't rein in doctor pay the same way the province polices energy rates. ...