Tag: Ontario government
Elgin County to receive nearly $1M for team-based primary health care
Elgin County will receive nearly $1-million from the provincial government to expand team-based health care in the region.
Ontario investing $1.3B in colleges, universities: Is it enough?
The provincial government announced nearly $1.3 billion in new funding to help stabilize funding for Ontario’s colleges and universities.
Private hospitals prosper while public ones starved: Health coalitions
Ontario health coalitions are calling for an investigation into Doug Ford government’s funding of private, for-profit hospitals and clinics, as a new report reveals the depth of problems facing public hospitals.
‘Big step’: Move to make Black history mandatory in Ontario schools applauded
The head of London’s Black History Coordinating Committee is applauding the province’s move to make Black history a mandatory part of the Canadian history curriculum in grades seven, eight and 10, but said the move is long overdue.
Area city, Queen’s Park miles apart on construction figures, with money at stake
The housing numbers are in, but a data disparity could cost Woodstock money from Queen’s Park. The city’s 2023 annual building report indicates it fell just shy of its provincial new-home housing target, which would still let Woodstock collect funds from the Ford government’s More Homes Built Faster fund. But the province’s website tracking housing […]