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Ontario proposes letting pharmacists prescribe flu meds, give RSV vaccines
Ontario is planning to allow pharmacists to prescribe flu medication,…
Trudeau ducks question on what constitutes affordable housing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau weighed in today on the high…
Niagara Health gets $300K in funding for new clinical research trials
Niagara Health has received $300,000 in health-care funding to support…
Mohawk, McMaster launch new advanced medical imaging centre
Mohawk College and McMaster University’s latest collaboration for the new…
Joseph Brant Hospital welcomes brand new ‘Smilezone’
Joseph Brant Hospital officially welcomed its brand new Smilezone in…
Urgent care centres in Fort Erie, Port Colborne to close overnight
Urgent care centres in Fort Erie and Port Colborne will…
Ontario hospitals prepare and brace for summer ER staffing challenges
Hospitals in smaller and rural Ontario communities have been recruiting,…
Ontario concerned over federal health-care funding timeline
Ontario’s premier and health minister says there is no doubt…
Dedicated flu, COVID, cold clinic opens at St. Joe’s on Hamilton Mountain
A dedicated flu, COVID, and cold clinic opens on Tuesday…
Ontario health minister defends response to healthcare crisis
Deputy Premier and Health Minister Sylvia Jones defended the province’s…
Liberals call for Ford Government to address Ontario’s healthcare crisis
Healthcare workers say Ontario is in the midst of a…
Ontario NDP promise to fix health care, seniors care, cost of living
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says her party’s campaign is…
Niagara Health surgical program temporarily ramping down to 70 per cent capacity
Niagara Health says its surgical program is temporarily ramping down…
Non-urgent surgeries and procedures to gradually resume at Ontario hospitals
The Ontario government says non-urgent surgeries and procedures can gradually…
Internationally educated nurses to work in Ontario hospitals facing staffing shortages
Ontario will deploy internationally educated nurses to hospitals and long-term…
Ontario to give update on capacity of healthcare system amid Omicron
Ontario’s health minister will provide an update on the capacity…
Here’s what’s changing as Ontario moves back to modified Step 2
Ontario will be reverting back to a modified version of…
Students move to remote learning on Jan. 5 as Ontario implements stricter COVID-19 measures
Ontario students will be moving back to online learning as…
Ontario reports 16,713 new COVID-19 cases Friday and 15 deaths
Ontario is reporting a record number of new COVID-19 cases…
‘Emergency Departments are under pressure’ Niagara Health asks people to use alternatives
Niagara Health says its emergency departments are under pressure and…
