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Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau announce legal separation
After 18 years of marriage Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie are separating.The Prime Minister’s office made the announcement today. In the statement, the PMO says both have signed...
Environment Canada says Ontario should brace for a hot, dry, and long fire season
The smoke from Ontario and Quebec wildfires that has blanketed many parts of the province is not going anywhere soon. David Phillips, Senior Climatologist with Environment Canada says most often...
Province warns of ticks and risk of Lyme disease ahead of long weekend
As Spring rolls into Ontario in full force, the province wants to make sure everyone is aware of ticks and Lyme disease. Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Keiran...
Bail reform bill tabled in Ottawa
The federal government has introduced long-awaited amendments to Canada’s bail system. Justice Minister David Lametti tabled Bill C-48 in Parliament on Tuesday. If passed, the bill would amend the Criminal...
Ontario announces supports for firefighters
The province is investing $700,000 to support four free training projects for Ontario firefighters. Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday the training will focus on fighting fires in hazardous situations...
WHO declares COVID-19 public health emergency over
The spread of COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency.The World Health Organization made the declaration earlier Friday. The W-H-O Director said it is with great hope...
Canada Post Community Foundation now taking applications for 2023 grants
Applications are open for this year’s round of Canada Post Community Foundation grants. They are open to Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that provide programming for children and youth,...
Ontario to roll out Ready Set Go program to better equip youth leaving welfare system
Ontario has earmarked $68 million for a new program that connects youth in the child welfare system with services and supports to better equip them after leaving care. Dr. Merrilee...
CAFC shares list of popular Holiday Scams
Holidays are a time of giving for most, but the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) is reminding the public that...
Ontarians set to get faster access to COVID-19 antiviral drug, for free, through pharmacies
As of Monday (Dec 12th), pharmacists in Ontario will be able to prescribe the COVID-19 antiviral treatment, Paxlovid, on...
Education workers back to work Tuesday as province vows to repeal Bill C-28
Students could be back in class as early as Tuesday, but the decision on whether to open schools that...
Province offers to rescind notwithstanding clause but CUPE must end education worker’s strike
The Ontario government is willing to take the notwithstanding clause off the table with the union representing striking education...
Thousands protest for education workers at Queen’s Park “until further notice”
“Stand up, fight back.”That’s one of the many chants heard Friday at Queen’s Park, as protesters demand better wages...
Strike at Ontario schools to go ahead as mediator calls off contract negotiations
Education workers across Ontario will be on strike tomorrow.The mediator has called off negotiations between the union representing 55,000...
OEB says hydro prices are going down
There’s some good news for your wallet for a change.The Ontario Energy Board says hydro bills for households and...
Health Canada issues recall for over 1.5 million dry shampoo products
There’s a massive recall of hair care products.Health Canada says certain lots of Bed Head TGI, Dove, and Tresemmé...
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Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation introduces Patient Simulator Campaign
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