Tag: Ontario
North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
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South Bruce Retired Women Teachers celebrate year end with picnic
As the school year winds down and students and teachers prepare for summer break there’s an excitement in the air that is felt even by those long retired from education. That energy and feeling of anticipation was evident at the final meeting of the South Bruce Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des enseignantes retraitées de […]
Grey-Bruce hospitals get funding increases
Provincial health care funding increases amount to about $10 million additional dollars over last year.
PHOTOS: Heat wave hits London region
A week-long heat wave has hit London and much of Southwestern Ontario, with Environment Canada warning that at points it’ll feel as hot as 45 C
Alexandra Marine receives extra $1 million from province
The Ontario government has provided an additional $1,036,000 in funding to Alexandra Marine & General Hospital in Goderich to “support improved operations and reduce wait times,” the region’s MPP announced. “Our government understands that access to high-quality health care close to home is important for families in Huron-Bruce,” Lisa Thompson, Huron-Bruce MPP, said in a […]