Tag: Ontario government
80,000 local schoolkids. No mask rules. Lots to discuss
Thames Valley District school board trustees are set to debate student safety as their 80,000 schoolkids head back to the classroom for the first time in two years without any COVID-19 mask rules.
London MPP to Ford Tories: Fix ‘frightening’ area ambulance woes
A London-area health-care flashpoint hit the floor of the provincial legislature, with a local opposition MPP warning one in three paramedics is ready to leave the profession.
$4B investment helps bring high speed internet to southwestern Ontario
More areas in rural Middlesex County and other southwestern Ontario hamlets will soon have access to better internet.
‘Pressures are real’: Area hospitals juggle crush of patients, staff shortages
Southwestern Ontario hospitals are struggling with staff shortages and surging patient counts as Queen’s Park critics push for immediate action by Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives in the government’s budget being tabled Tuesday.
Province spending $5M to train 500 people for auto-sector jobs: Ford
The provincial government is spending $5 million to provide free training to 500 people from underrepresented groups across Ontario to prepare them for jobs in the automotive sector.