Staff in the province’s long-term care homes are feeling overwhelmed as COVID-19 outbreaks spread rapidly, Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) Executive Director Natalie Mehra says The long-term care sector went into the coronavirus pandemic already understaffed, she said. “We’re hearing from staff who are crying in their cars, they’re phoning late>>>
Premier Doug Ford says he plans to “come after” any retailer who decides to jack up the price on essential goods following reports that an upscale Toronto grocery chain was charging customers $30 for a container of Lysol wipes. “I have zero, zero tolerance for price gouging. I’m calling them>>>
Able-bodied people shouldn’t be living off social assistance when there are 200,000-plus jobs available in the province, insists Premier Doug Ford. “We don’t want healthy people sitting at home collecting off the hardworking people of Ontario,” he said Tuesday. Ford said his government has already gone to Ottawa to discuss>>>
Claims by Ontario teacher unions Premier Doug Ford wants to destroy public education would be laughable if the stakes weren’t so serious. These unions have railed against every Ontario government of every political stripe — NDP, Liberal and Progressive Conservative — for 30 years, making the same allegations during contract>>>
I saw a viewpoint item posted a few days earlier on The Post Millennial entitled “Ontario educators require to recognize exactly how terrific they have it” as well as it started to really insect me.I am a secondary educator in Ontario and am happily strolling the picket line to combat>>>
Canada has verified its first “presumptive” case of the lethal coronavirus in Toronto as the number of infections worldwide exceeds 1,400 cases. Public health authorities announced Saturday afternoon the verified case– a male in his 50s who had travelled to Wuhan, China — was discovered at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital.The>>>
Jamaican Chef Noel Cunningham has been named the Best Chef in Toronto in the ByBlacks People’s Choice Awards. Chef Cunningham has worked in top restaurants in both Jamaica and Canada, as well as at the James Beard House in New York City. He has also established his own catering firm,>>>
As emergency crews and residents gathered at the scene of a double shooting in East York Saturday night, an officer could be seen sitting in his cruiser watching Hockey Night in Canada on the vehicle’s internal computer. While gathering footage at the scene of the shooting, a Global News camera operator spotted>>>