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Ontario judge ‘very reluctantly’ agrees to once again delay Peter Nygard’s sentencing on sex assaults

An Ontario judge "very reluctantly" agreed to postpone the sentencing of disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard on Monday in a…

2 weeks ago

Surge in fatal opioid overdoses in Ontario shelters, report finds

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers from the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN) at St. Michael's Hospital and Public Health…

2 weeks ago

Ontario moved 424 people into nursing homes they didn’t choose

More than 400 patients have been forced into Ontario nursing homes they did not want to go to and the…

3 weeks ago

Ontario plastics plant facing government orders to reduce toxic emissions will shut down permanently

A plastics plant in southwestern Ontario that was ordered by the province and federal government to reduce emissions of the…

3 weeks ago

Prisoners in Hamilton put in segregation at far greater rate than any other Ontario jail, data shows

After spending nearly a solid month alone in a jail cell in Hamilton, Cedar Hopperton remembers how the deafening quiet and isolation impacted her. "The main thing…

4 weeks ago

Grassy Narrows First Nation files lawsuit against Ontario, federal governments over mercury contamination

A First Nation in northwestern Ontario that has faced decades of mercury poisoning is suing the provincial and federal governments, arguing…

4 weeks ago

Ontario child under 5 dies of measles: provincial health agency

A child under five years old has died of measles in Ontario, according to the province's public health agency, the first…

2 months ago

Ontario will need ten of thousands of new nurses, PSWs by 2032

Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by 2032, the government projects — figures it…

2 months ago

It’s ‘a labour of love’ on and off the rink as Ontario roller derby team preps for playoffs in U.S.

For Hamilton resident Jane Hutton, getting to roller derby practice in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont., is "an ordeal," but worth it. "I love playing. I…

2 months ago

Why staff at an Ontario cottage country restaurant took naloxone training

White Coat Black Art26:30Preventing the next BellevilleAt The Mill on Main restaurant in Huntsville, Ont., manager Michelle Francis is placing…

3 months ago

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