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As a winter storm hits parts of western New York state, those living in southern Ontario might wonder why it isn’t making its way up north. It all comes down to how the wind blows, says Global News’ chief meteorologist, Anthony Farnell. “It has everything to do with that wind …
Read More »Ontario doctors blast province for ending health care for uninsured residents
Ontario doctors and the organization representing them blasted the provincial government on Saturday for its quietly unveiled plans to end a program that provides health-care services for people without health insurance. The Ontario Medical Association said it first learned of the pending suspension on Friday, issuing a statement saying it …
Read More »Winnipeg, southern Manitoba brace for ‘gross’ blast of winter weather – Winnipeg
Winter is not over yet for Winnipeg and southern Manitoba. The city and much of the bottom portion of the province were put under a snowfall warning Friday, with between 10 and 20 cm of snow expected to fall by Sunday. Read more: Winnipeg sees massive jump in vehicles towed …
Read More »Most of Ontario under extreme cold warning, arctic blast brings biting chills
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 3, 2023 7:14 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Most of Ontario is under an extreme cold warning as a blast of artic air delivers biting wind chills. Environment Canada says it could feel like between -30 C and -40 …
Read More »Critics blast Ford government’s continued defence of Bill 124 after new revelations
The Ford government is facing furious criticism after internal documents, obtained by Global News, acknowledged that low wages and Bill 124 have had a negative impact on Ontario’s ability to retain nurses in the province’s health care sector. The internal government documents, which were intended to brief Health Minister Sylvia …
Read More »A “disgraceful decision:” Researchers blast FDA for approving Alzheimer’s drug
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the antibody drug Aduhelm (generic name aducanumab) to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Aduhelm is the first new Alzheimer’s drug to earn FDA approval since 2003. It’s also the first drug to target a theoretical cause of the irreversible neurodegenerative disease—clumps of beta-amyloid …
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