Ontario attorney general invokes PM in spat over refugee legal aid
OTTAWA — Ontario’s attorney general is taking his fight for more money for refugee legal aid to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Doug Downey, who took over...
Lyme-spreading ticks so common thanks to mild winters, some places stop...
OTTAWA — Lyme disease has settled so deeply into parts of Canada many public health units now just assume if you get bitten by a...
Major reforms of Ontario’s class action law needed, new report says
TORONTO — The law governing class-action lawsuits in Ontario needs far-reaching reforms to ensure they are a fair, efficient and effective way for plaintiffs to...
Cuts to Legal Aid Ontario will cause hearing delays: Immigration Refugee...
OTTAWA — The tribunal that adjudicates asylum claims in Canada says it expects cuts to legal-aid funding imposed by the Doug Ford government in...
Christine Elliott downplays Premier Ford’s health care comments
TORONTO — Ontario’s health minister says it may take longer than the year promised by Premier Doug Ford to end overcrowding within the province’s hospitals.
Health Minister Christine...
Ontario should heed lessons of other provinces for new beer system:...
TORONTO — As the Ontario government prepares to move ahead with its plans to overhaul the province’s 92-year-old beer distribution system, experts say it should...
Learn to love a new wine this summer!
By: Angela Aiello
Your
wine journey is all about discovery. Learning about wine and your preferences
is really what building your wine confidence is all about. Odds...
LCBO says delivery shortage affecting stores
TORONTO — Issues with a new warehouse management system have delayed the delivery of booze to several LCBO stores, the provincial liquor agency said Wednesday...
Falls are leading cause for seniors hospitalized due to injury: report
TORONTO — Falls appear to be the leading cause of injuries that land seniors in hospital, according to newly released data from the Canadian Institute for...
Province wants to expand midwives’ ability to prescribe medications
TORONTO — Ontario wants to give midwives across the province the ability to prescribe a wider variety medications, a move those in the profession say could...
Quilting makes a comeback in Georgina
By: Tina Novotny
They say if you do what you love, you’ll never have to work a day in your life: welcome to Edith Kozma’s...
Editorial: Wh-a-a-a-t!? Are you serious?
By: Karen Wolfe
On April 17, Council took a look at $70,000 worth of staff recommendations to address resident complaints related to overcrowding at Georgina...
Gives bees a chance: We can’t afford to lose our wild...
A bumblebee sips nectar from a clover.
Victoria MacPhail, Author provided
Sheila R. Colla,...
Farmed salmon is now a staple in diets – but what...
We’re fish fanatics, with salmon in our sights.
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Dave Little, University of...
Catch me if you can! How anglers are changing the catchability...
A heavily fished lake could mean you go home empty handed.
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Taylor Ward,...
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