Covid Long Term Care
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Ontario releases list of long-term care homes under construction across provinceIn its fall economic statement, the Ford government provided a status update on long-term care construction projects across the province.HealthNov 14, 2022
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Ontario monitoring long-term care situation as COVID-19 cases rise, minister saysPaul Calandra says the province expected cases to increase when Ontario lifted COVID public health measures, but noted rules like mandatory masks still remain in long-term care.HealthApr 1, 2022
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It’s time to overhaul long-term care, advocates say. Here’s what they suggest.The pandemic showed the flaws in Canada's long-term care system. Advocates hope that we change it before we forget how bad things were.PoliticsSep 9, 2021
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Canada’s COVID-19 death toll could be thousands higher than official count: reportMore than 6,000 deaths may have gone uncounted at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and researchers think there could be even more.HealthJun 29, 2021
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Emotional reunions as B.C.’s relaxed care home restrictions take effectUnder the new rules, residents can see two visitors plus a child at a time in their rooms, without staff supervision. They're also allowed to hug and hold hands.HealthApr 1, 2021
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Metro Vancouver’s top doctor defends response, transparency amid COVID-19 outbreaksDr. Patricia Daly said it is important to allow Dr. Bonnie Henry to be a single authority on the pandemic to avoid confusion, but supports the plan to release more outbreak data.HealthJan 11, 2021
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Trudeau under pressure to do more to protect seniors, long term care workersThe prime minister promised that the government would provide funding to top up the wages earned by essential workers in nursing homes who earn less than $2,500 a month.CanadaApr 17, 2020
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