Ontario Premier Doug Ford says encampments set up on university campuses by pro-Palestinian protesters “need to move.” Ford says he’s getting messages from parents expressing […]
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Black youth face barriers in mental health care access: experts
Black youth in Canada face multiple barriers in getting access to mental health services — and health-care providers can make the situation more difficult, experts […]
Ontario midwives can now give vaccines, prescribe more drugs
Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for additional medical appointments for […]
Ontario’s carbon emissions jump back to pre-pandemic levels
New figures show Ontario’s greenhouse gas emissions jumped for a second straight year, following a pandemic-induced plunge, and have risen back to the level they […]
Ontario tightens rules on cellphone use, bans vaping in schools
The Ontario government is introducing new measures to crack down on cellphone use and vaping in schools as the province sees an “alarming rise” of vaping and cellphone […]
Ontario to tighten regulations on cell phone use in schools: source
The Ontario government is poised to crack down on cell phone use in schools with an announcement coming Sunday, a government source confirmed to CBC […]
Ontario to tighten regulations on cellphone use in schools: source
The Ontario government is poised to crack down on cellphone use in schools with an announcement coming Sunday, a government source confirmed to CBC Toronto. […]
Ontario scrapping sick notes to cut down on doctors’ paperwork
Ontario says it will force employers to scrap requirements for sick notes as part of an effort to cut down on paperwork for family physicians. […]
Ontario silent on fines for patients resisting LTC transfers
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones and her ministry are refusing to divulge the amount of money that seven patients in the province have been fined […]
Ontario’s health spending lowest in Canada in 2022-2023: report
Ontario’s health care spending was the lowest in Canada per capita and below the average of other provinces in the 2022-2023 fiscal year, according to […]