Large cruises banned in Canada at least until Oct. 31
OTTAWA — Large cruise ships will continue to be prohibited from operating in Canadian waters until at least Oct. 31 because of the coronavirus...
Ontario mulls regional reopening approach, due to increased testing data
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says that increased data coming from a new COVID-19 testing strategy unveiled today has prompted him to consider...
Dysfunction in long-term care takes toll on overburdened workforce: association
OTTAWA — Conditions in long-term care are breaking the people who staff nursing and retirement homes, leading to worse care for the vulnerable seniors...
Inspectors wouldn’t go into long-term care homes fearing for their safety: Ford
TORONTO — Inspectors refused to go into long-term care homes in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic because they feared for their safety,...
Liberal MPs call for national standards for long-term care homes
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau is being pressured by some of his own Liberal backbenchers to implement enforceable national standards for the operation of long-term...
Ontario reports 383 new COVID-19 cases, 34 more deaths
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 383 new cases of COVID-19 today, and 34 more deaths.
The new cases represent a jump after several consecutive days of fewer than...
River Glen Haven is region’s worst long-term care COVID-19 outbreak: York Region Public Health
By: Mike Anderson
Monday's announcement by the province that Southlake Regional Health Centre will take over management of River Glen Haven is a hopeful sign...
River Glen Haven is region’s worst long-term care COVID-19 outbreak: York Region Public Health
By: Mike Anderson
Monday's announcement by the province that Southlake Regional Health Centre will take over management of River Glen Haven is a hopeful sign...
COVID-19 shows need for long-term-care reform but solve crisis first, Trudeau says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expects to have a comprehensive conversation with Canada's premiers about immediate and long-term reforms of the country's elder care...
May 24, 2020 Issue
Featured photo: Multi-unit fire in Sutton leaves more than two dozen people homeless
Additional background photo by Vlad Chețan from Pexels.
This issue includes:
Southlake takes...
