Doug Ford
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Greenbelt is Ontario’s jurisdiction, Ford says after federal minister raises concernsOntario Premier Doug Ford says he's disappointed the federal environment minister indicated he'd consider intervening in the province's Greenbelt development plans.PoliticsJan 27
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More nurses and doctors priority for Ontario under possible federal health deal: FordPremiers across the country are set to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in February to negotiate changes to the Canada Health Transfer.PoliticsJan 27
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Teachers’ unions ready to ‘mobilize’ if Ford government legislates contractThe four unions representing the province's teachers are in active bargaining with the Ontario government months after the contracts expired at the end of the summer.PoliticsJan 24
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Ontario sees 100K-plus waiting longer than recommended for surgery during pandemicExclusive data shows around 105,000 people were waiting beyond clinically recommended periods for surgery in January 2022, but the Ford government won't say if this has improved.HealthJan 24
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New Brunswick doctor waitlist falls to 59,000: ‘This will alleviate some of the stress’Following the introduction of new NB Health Link clinics, Health Minister Bruce Fitch says the waitlist for a primary care provider has fallen since the high of 74,000.HealthJan 20
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Waterloo eye clinic says it has space to help alleviate Ontario’s cataract backlogDr. Mark Cohen, the managing partner for Vision Group Canada, which operates the centre in Waterloo, says they have plenty of space in their clinic to help alleviate the backlog.CanadaJan 20
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Duclos optimistic over ‘change in tone’ from provinces on health funding dealA 'change in tone' has brought Ottawa closer to ending a standoff between premiers and the federal government over health-care funding, says Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos.PoliticsJan 20
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Doug Ford says premiers are united in push for more health funding from OttawaFord says all the premiers have agreed to work together and stay united.HealthJan 20
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Ford government to allow out-of-province nurses to start work immediately in OntarioThe new rules would allow health-care workers who are registered in other Canadian jurisdictions to immediately practise in Ontario.HealthJan 19
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Ontario integrity commissioner, auditor general launch probes into Greenbelt decisionMarit Stiles, the incoming leader of the NDP, filed a complaint with the commissioner about whether Clark violated conflict of interest and insider information rules.PoliticsJan 18
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