Ontario COVID-19 Study seeks input from Teachers and Education Workers
The study asks what are the effects of the pandemic on teachers' and education workers' health?
As Ontario experiences a third wave of COVID-19, teachers...
Senior Times – Long term care residents may begin interacting again
Ontario is responding to high levels of COVID-19 vaccination in many long-term care homes by making changes that will help homes safely resume communal...
Funding to promote youth working in agriculture
MP Francis Drouin, for Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, and Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, hosted a virtual event to announce an investment of...
Medical laboratory professionals concerned with ongoing state of laboratories in Canada
Submitted by the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science
The Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is outlining serious concerns about the need for...
Climate Change Accountability Act passes to committee
On a rare occasion in the House of Commons, the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) and the Green Party of Canada (GPC) both voted...
Chair Todd Lalonde elected OCSTA Regional Director
Trustees from the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario attended the 91st Annual Ontario Catholic School Trustees' Association (OCSTA) Annual General Meeting, which...
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...
Mayors, Reeves, Wardens call on Federal and Provincial Governments for support
Representatives from 59 Councils from across eastern Ontario gathered for a virtual meeting and voiced overwhelming support for the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN)...
Old Age Security increase targets older seniors’ higher risks
by Deb Schulte, Canada's Minister of Seniors
Budget 2021 has helped to strengthen the financial security of Canadians later in life.
It announced two important measures....
Ontario hiring 89 new correctional officers
The Ontario government is hiring 89 new correctional officers to join the frontlines and help reinforce public safety in communities across the province. As...