The trail in honour of the former Ontario premier will tie in to several other trails and is part of the $100-million revitalization of the park. ...
Category: Social Services, Justice and Society
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. ...
Seen: Rent increases in Ontario set at 2 per cent for 2016
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Happening: Interim CEO of nurses’ union to stay in role
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OMA president surprised by communities considered in ‘high need’ of family physician
Health and Long-Term Care Minister Eric Hoskins says list of where family physicians can set up a new group practice is 'dynamic' and based on rurality, physician-to-patient ratio and input from LHINs ...
Legislature commits to improving relations with native people
Following the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Aboriginal Affairs Minister David Zimmer lauded the province’s curriculum changes to include history of residential schools. ...
Long-planned changes to Condominium Act introduced
A bill gives condo owners more protection from unexpected costs, brings in tightened regulations for building management, and helps resolves disputes more quickly. ...
Happening: $9.3 million for more interpreters to fight domestic violence
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Seen: Province signs agreement on education projects with the Aga Khan
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