Tag: Ontario government
Oxford municipalities warn of $10M hit from province’s housing bill
Ontario’s new housing legislation could leave municipalities in Oxford County short $10 million during the next decade, forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for future growth, the county’s warden warns.
Another local MRI announced, more health-care improvements funded
Provincial of health-care funding announcements have been coming just in time for Christmas. Last week, MRI operating funding was announced for Owen Sound and Collingwood hospitals. This week was Kincardine’s turn to receive MRI operating fund approval. Owen Sound should have its second MRI machine functioning by the fall of 2023 and Kincardine’s first MRI […]
Province requires ‘high-risk’ businesses to have naloxone kits, training
The London-area construction industry cheered the offer of naloxone kits for use at workplaces Wednesday, saying it is badly needed to combat the opioid epidemic on the job.
Modern changes made to province’s computer studies curriculum
Ontario has announced a modernized, more hands-on approach to its high school computer science and technologies courses.
Olivia, Noah top Ontario’s list of most used baby names again
Olivia maintained its dominance at the top of the list for the 12th consecutive year in 2021.