Ontario Covid-19 Vaccination update
Pfizer and Moderna:
On January 19, the province was notified by the federal government of further reductions in Pfizer-BioNTech allocations, resulting in:
no allocations in...
Health care unions welcome new hands-on care standard
Ontario’s Long-Term COVID-19 Commission has released an interim report calling on the government to implement a minimum daily care standard of four hours of...
Ecology Ottawa alarmed by elimination of Ontario environmental commissioner
Ecology Ottawa has joined citizens and organizations from across the province in expressing alarm at the recent decision of the Ford government to eliminate...
Proposed Counties changes on housing density and aggregate resources
by Brandon Meyer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville held a virtual Public Meeting on Tuesday to discuss key planning...
Ontario moves to widen access to autism services
The Ontario government has announced that it is expanding autism services in the province to 23,000 children and their families who are currently on...
Canadian Agricultural Safety Week
This March, the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is encouraging all Canadians to celebrate Safe & Strong Farms. Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW) is...
Pandemic costs contribute to forecasted deficits in Ontario’s Annual Budget
This past week, the Government of Ontario released its budget plan that projects budget deficits for the foreseeable future. This year a $33.1 billion...
Local Covid-19 update
The headline is: no new cases in the community and no new death since June 16, and there are no active cases in the...
Summer Highlights and Autumn Peeks Seniors’ Community Services
If you feel like the summer of 2022 went by like the blink of an eye, you are not alone. It was a time...
Cities push Ontario government to phase out gas-fired plants by 2030
Toronto City Council has joined a list of 21 Ontario municipalities by passing a resolution calling on the Government of Ontario to phase-out Ontario's...