UCDSB Principal honoured with National Indigenous Education Award
With a dedication for Indigenous Education and Reconciliation, Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) Principal of Indigenous Education Programs, Gail Brant-Terry, was recently honoured...
CARP commends federal government
CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons), on behalf of its over 320,000 members across Canada, commends the Government for including seniors in Governor General...
Canadian tech company launches a wellness app for social media
A new social media wellness app launched by the Canadian tech company Gravvity, has made waves in a crowd-funding campaign, achieving over 80% of...
Critical time to reduce further spread of COVID-19
by Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health
Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., the government issued a stay-at-home order requiring everyone to...
A 21st Century Stethoscope
It’s the gold standard for Emergency medicine – and we now have it at Winchester District Memorial Hospital! A new portable ultrasound machine has...
Safe snowmobiling means not going out until it is safe
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) launched Provincial Snowmobile Safety Week (January 13 – 21) by cautioning snowmobilers to always go online to...
Ontario Helping Communities Protect Species at Risk
Ontario is protecting and preserving the environment by investing in 85 projects across the province that help protect species at risk and their habitat.
Minister...
Celebrating Ontario’s bounty of fresh, affordable local food
by Brent Royce,
Director, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Every year in early June, Ontario sets aside one full week, designated as Local Food Week, to celebrate...
New Trades Micro-Credential Certificate program for adults
Recent high school graduates, or adults looking to get training and further their career prospects in the trades, can now earn a Trades Micro-Credential...
Ontario extends Emergency Orders
The Ontario government has extended all emergency orders in force under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act until June 9.
Current...