Staffing shortages, absentee leaders linked to high mortality in long-term care homes
Ontario long-term care homes dealing with staffing shortages and absentee leaders were more likely to have a higher risk of
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Month: March 2021
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Housing data Two key
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Ontarians’ mental health has continued to deteriorate throughout pandemic: poll
The Canadian Mental Health Association is urging Ontario to prioritize the sector in its upcoming budget as a new poll
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Nearly 100,000 Ontarians book vaccine appointments despite technical issues
TORONTO — Nearly 100,000 Ontarians aged 80 and older booked their COVID-19 vaccine appointments Monday despite technical issues with the
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Working women report poor mental health, with stress higher among working moms: Poll
TORONTO — Mental health concerns are on the rise among Canada’s working women one year into the pandemic — particularly
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Walmart Canada closing six stores, spending $500 million to upgrade others
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Walmart Canada is closing six stores and spending $500 million to upgrade more than half its remaining
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Toronto prepares to open three more mass immunization clinics by April 5
Toronto will have a total of six mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics operating by the first week of April. Mayor John
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GFL to buy Ontario waste management firm Terrapure Environmental for $927.5 million
VAUGHAN, Ont. — GFL Environmental Inc. says it has reached an agreement to acquire fellow Ontario waste management firm Terrapure
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Protesters gather in Montreal for annual march against police brutality
MONTREAL — About 150 protesters gathered in Montreal’s Parc-Extension borough Monday night for the annual anti-police brutality march. Protesters, mostly
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Ontario reports 990 new COVID-19 cases, six new virus-related deaths
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 990 new cases of COVID-19 today and six more deaths linked to the virus. Health
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