The Ford government received repeated warnings about the looming dangers in long-term care homes before COVID-19’s second wave but failed to act.
As COVID-19 spread on crowded floors of a Toronto nursing home that killed 81 people, a Global News investigation found the home left 20 rooms empty.
A former long-term care inspector is sounding the alarm over the state of inspections in Ontario’s nursing homes.
The initial weeks of Ontario’s vaccine rollout was marred by poor planning, coordination and a failure to get vaccines into long-term care homes quickly, experts say.
For years Medicago said a pandemic was coming and we should be ready. Today, it is a leading contender to create a made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine.
From manufacturing in Switzerland to storage and distribution in Canada, we take a look at the complex supply chain of highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccines.
Health experts say that public mistrust over vaccines and related resistance to getting vaccinated could pose a serious challenge for curbing COVID-19.
Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available? We want to hear from you.
Doctors and researchers say there is a growing crisis in the shortage of medical grade plastics and other supplies that are putting pressure on labs.
A new program to train desperately needed medical lab workers amid a growing backlog of COVID-19 tests is being rolled out in Ontario. Here are the details.
B.C. is the only place in Canada where producers pay for and run the recycling system, and the success is evident. But is it enough — or is it also time for governments to step in?
In today’s bleak new reality, the price for recyclables — things like plastic, paper and aluminum — has tanked. The business model was feasible before. Now, it’s a burden.
As plants struggle to sell the plastics, paper and other materials they’ve collected, Canada’s recycling industry is having its moment of reckoning.
Sarnia’s Imperial Oil site is conducting controlled flaring as a safety precaution.
Imperial Oil Ltd. will not be charged for a Feb. 23, 2017, incident that saw huge flames shooting from its Sarnia refinery, which residents described as being “absolutely anxiety-inducing.”