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- 8/30/2022
LTC bill passes, hospital patients who refuse to move won't pay $1,800/day: Ford
The province has pushed through Bill 7 quickly as part of its efforts to deal with an ongoing healthcare crisis, moving earlier this week to bypass public hearings on the legislation. - 8/30/2022
Ontario drops five day isolation guideline for COVID-19
Dr. Kieran Moore says people should also wear a mask "in any setting'' for 10 full days from the start of their symptoms, even if they feel better. - 8/30/2022
New Brunswick graduate nurses can now become fully licensed through Quebec exam
The government and the Nurses Association of New Brunswick say seats have been confirmed for the province's graduate nurses who want to write the Quebec test. - 8/30/2022
B.C. Premier John Horgan cites ambulance 'investment' as he addresses infant death
On Monday, Barriere Mayor Ward Stamer had called for flexibility around which first responders were allowed to take patients to hospital. - 8/30/2022
Business networking events are back! Are you ready?
You never know what benefits are available by tapping into other people’s networks. - 8/30/2022
Nearly 14,000 more mammograms are under review across Newfoundland and Labrador
Officials from three of the province's four health authorities told reporters today the approximately 13,884 mammograms under scrutiny represent about 11,751 patients. - 8/30/2022
CMPA to host webinar on legal implications of providing abortion care to Americans
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court, questions about abortion tourism in Canada have abounded. - 8/29/2022
Does tea drinking really boost longevity?
Higher tea intake—two or more cups daily—was linked to a modest benefit: a 9% to 13% lower risk of death from any cause. - 8/29/2022
Proposed alcohol guidelines highlight health risks with just a few drinks per week
The report also calls on Health Canada to require labels on alcoholic beverages that list the number of standard drinks each contains. - 8/29/2022
Health officials in Ontario investigate reports of diners getting sick
York Region Public Health says in a news release it responded immediately by launching an investigation and closing Delight Restaurant & BBQ.