Tag: Ontario
‘Hell to pay’: Health advocate fumes, MPPs silent over LHSC lawsuits
A leading London health-care advocate says he’s not surprised that London’s largest hospital is going after former hospital executives and others in two lawsuits alleging fraud and negligence in failing to stop it, because “rumours” abounded about money flowing out of the hospital. London Health Sciences Centre, one of Ontario’s largest hospitals, has filed two […]
Huron Historic Gaol marks 50 years as National Historic Site
GODERICH – Saved from the wrecking ball in the early 1970s, the Huron Historic Gaol is celebrating 50 years as a National Historic Site. The unique octagonal building operated as a jail from its opening with its first prisoner in 1841 until its closure in 1972, when it was scheduled to be demolished. Senior curator […]
Alleged frauds: LHSC not the only hospital in the spotlight
Free Press reporter Jack Moulton looks at other financial flashpoints that have surfaced at hospitals in Ontario and elsewhere recently.
LIVE: Reaction to LHSC’s $60M lawsuits alleging massive fraud
London police, the provincial government and others weighed on the latest news to rock London Health Sciences Centre
Work near known burial site concerns local First Nations members
The Saugeen Ojibway Nation’s Environment Office is working with a property owner and reiterating its request that the government protect a known burial site, following reports of construction in the area. According to a media release, SON became aware of the work on July 3 when a community member contacted its office to say a […]