Justin Trudeau vowed to defend the Canada Health Act. ...

Justin Trudeau vowed to defend the Canada Health Act. ...
The government says it plans to eliminate the autism program wait-list within 18 months. ...
Mike Moffatt's three-year-old son has been on the autism program wait-list for a year-and-a-half. ...
Meanwhile, the anti-rackets division of the Ontario Provincial Police is reviewing the leak and determining whether or not to launch a formal investigation. ...
A public servant was identified as the leaker and fired. ...
Understanding a new acronym — ICDSs — is key to the row over health-care privatization going on at Queen's Park. ...
The NDP claims the leaked draft shows the PCs' privatization agenda, something the government disputes. ...
The first report of the Premier’s Council on Improving Healthcare and Ending Hallway Medicine speaks to a problem with bureaucracy. ...
Christine Elliott said the government is looking at making some additional mental health investments this year. ...
A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...
Health Minister Christine Elliott ducked the press that staked out her cabinet meeting, but was found by a Toronto Star reporter. ...
The Ontario Hospital Association is recommending the province take Local Health Integration Networks out of the equation in arranging home care. ...
Concerned Ontario Doctors called the photo of a patient lying on the floor “the ugly reality of Ontario’s worsening health care crisis.” ...
Cobalt-60, shown here in Bruce Power’s secondary fuel bay, is one of the isotopes that is harvested from Ontario’s nuclear reactors for medical use across the world. Cobalt-60 keeps hospitals safe for patients by sterili ...
A government lawyer says there is 'clearly a public dispute in the profession about whether the OMA is the exclusive representative of physicians in Ontario.' ...
This year the AG released four health-related value-for-money audits. ...
However, a January report could herald some of the major changes to health-care bureaucracy some doctors are looking for. ...
Health Minister Christine Elliott has previously said she expects the existing sites in Ontario will be approved under the new process. ...
Health Minister Christine Elliott says there’s a new focus on treatment, but hasn’t provided any new funding to that end. ...
Organizations across the province would like to see more mental health professionals out in the community, additional support for caregivers and targeted funding for seniors. ...
Specialist representatives expect to be briefed this week on where the talks stand. ...
Meanwhile, the registered nurses' association is complaining that their president was prevented from attending the announcement. ...
One minister said the government requires an extra month to make its decision. ...
Eight out of 12 youths who died while in care were Indigenous. ...
"What I think is really not the point that matters," Christine Elliott said Tuesday. "It's the premier's decision." ...
Liberal plan to provide patients with self-directed quickly became a target of complaint; home care agencies all applaud move to end a parallel service. ...
The group that set up Toronto's first supervised injection site last year in Moss Park announced plans to open an unsanctioned site in Parkdale. ...
Robert Reynolds, hired at thrice the price of his predecessor, negotiated a major deal for the City of Toronto back when Premier Doug Ford was a city councillor. ...
Almost 1,800 health-care practitioners signed a petition expressing their opposition to the government's sex-ed approach. ...
The practice of secondment to the Emergency Management Office from Ontario's largest power generator continues despite a warning from the auditor general. ...
The new government is starting from scratch on its mental health and addictions plan. ...
The final report on pharmacare is due in spring 2019. ...
Activists read portions of the modern sex-ed curriculum aloud in a small protest in front of the legislature Thursday. ...
A representative from the union said that different ministries aren't applying the hiring freeze the same way. ...
After the federal government set the legalization date for Oct. 17, Doug Ford said he is seeking to consult with others about how cannabis should be sold in Ontario. ...
The partnership between OPG and BWXT represents the first large-scale commercial production of molybdenum-99. ...
Andrea Horwath and Smokey Thomas demand clarity on who the moratorium impacts. ...
The health-care system desperately needs a good shake-up, says Dr. Nadia Alam. ...
A large Ontario home-care agency has been hacked, resulting in a breach of patients' privacy. ...
The PCs say Ford is committed to Ontario's public health care. ...
The party said Ford would consult experts on supervised injection sites — and then Ford doubled down on his opposition to them later the same day. ...
The cancer-drug promise is separate from the NDP's pharmacare plan, which would cover the cost of some essential medications, starting with 125 common drugs. ...
The Doug Ford Tories have adopted the mental health, child-care and hydro plans from the party's Patrick Brown-era platform. ...
PC leaders joins other major parties with promises to build long-term care facilities with a goal to move elderly patients who no longer require acute care out of overcrowded hospitals. ...
Children and Youth Services Minister Michael Coteau drew comparisons between Ford and U.S. President Donald Trump. ...
Indigenous and Black children removed from families at more than two times the rate of rest of child population: report. ...
It is vital that continued commitment to dementia strategy funding be included in the 2018 provincial budget and that this investment continues to be supported by all elected representatives in the House and through our ...
The OMA sent an email to members Tuesday morning announcing an interim relativity agreement. ...
The 38-per-cent support for legalization is down from 60 per cent two years ago. ...
The Concerned Ontario Doctors vented their frustration with the Liberal government's management of health care. ...