Dr. Eric Hoskins

• Dr. Eric Hoskins resigns as Ontario’s health minister, MPP

  Hoskins made the announcement in a statement posted on Twitter Monday afternoon. He said he is resigning "effective immediately."

  Health

  Feb 26, 2018
  
• Minister of Health announces support for a new hospital in Picton

  Minister of Health Dr. Eric Hoskins was in Picton on Monday to announce support for the redevelopment of a new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital.

  Health

  Feb 13, 2018
  
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• Province backing 128-bed long-term care home in Havelock

  The province has announced it will build a 128-bed long-term care home on Old Norwood Road, about 40 kilometres east of Peterborough.

  Health

  Feb 12, 2018
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• Patient calls wait time to see specialist at Kingston hospital ‘ridiculous’

  More people are coming forward with their own "wait time" horror stories.

  Health

  Nov 8, 2017
• Kingston General Hospital gets big financial boost from province for redevelopment

  Minister of Health and Long Term Care, Dr. Eric Hoskins announced Friday that the province would be investing hundreds of millions of dollars for the redevelopment of Kingston General Hospital. The expansion project has been in the works since 2011.

  Health

  Oct 27, 2017
• Ontario Medical Association agrees to binding arbitration with province

  Ontario's doctors have reached a tentative agreement with the government to secure binding arbitration - a sticking point for them in a long dispute with the province.

  Canada

  May 18, 2017
• Ontario to resume negotiations with doctors, discuss interest arbitration

  Premier Kathleen Wynne says negotiations will soon restart with the province's doctors, who have been without a physician services agreement for three years.

  Health

  Feb 16, 2017
• Ontario health minister concerned about system’s sustainability

  Ontario's health minister says he is concerned about the sustainability of the province's health-care system, as both nurses and a business group raise worries today.

  Health

  Feb 7, 2017
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• Fentanyl patient ashamed to pick up prescription amid ongoing opioid ‘crisis’

  As the provinces and the federal government work to address a "public health crisis" amid growing rates of opioid overdoses and deaths across the country, one Ontario man says that without fentanyl his quality of life would be destroyed.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2016
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• Scientists crack stem cell reprogramming code

  A Canadian-led international team of researchers has created the first high-resolution characterization of the process in which stem cells are formulated from other specialized cells.

  Health

  Dec 10, 2014