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Manitoba Liberals, victims’ families call for better protections in wake of care home abuse scandalLiberal leader Dougald Lamont said that the scandal -- in which 15 residents are alleged to have been abused by two staff members at the care home -- is completely unacceptable.HealthJul 12
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Abuse allegations push calls for review of Extendicare operations in Manitoba"We need to be asking some tough questions in this case here."CrimeJun 22
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‘It’s sickening’: geriatrics expert on breach of trust in Winnipeg care home abuse caseReports of abuse at a Winnipeg care home are a 'sickening' abuse of trust, says a Canadian geriatrics expert.HealthJun 22
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WRHA, police investigating alleged abuse at Oakview Place personal care home in WinnipegThe WRHA has yet to release any details about the nature of the alleged abuse.CrimeJun 21
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New Extendicare long-term care facility for Peterborough could break ground this yearThe new 256-bed Extendicare Peterborough long-term care facility will be built on a 24-acre vacant property off of Towerhill Road in Peterborough's north end.HealthJun 8
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COVID-19: HKPR reports 57 new cases, 1 new ICU admission over past 7 daysThe Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit reports 62 per cent of eligible residents have three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.HealthJun 8
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COVID-19: HKPR reports death in Kawartha Lakes, outbreak in Haliburton LTC; active cases dropMedical officer of health Dr. Natalie Bocking said the health unit is receiving 10 to 20 new lab-confirmed cases per day, down from up 100 per day at the peak of the Omicron wave.HealthJun 1
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Saskatchewan ombudsman renews call for apology from ExtendicareMary McFadyen noted an apology is not an admission of guilt in Saskatchewan, and called on the corporation to reach out to all of the families of those lost in the outbreak.CanadaApr 14
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Saskatchewan long-term care home inspection process could soon change, minister saysPressed on the topic by the NDP, Minister Hindley said there are no plans to end for-profit care in Saskatchewan, but added there may be room for improvement in oversight.CanadaNov 25, 2021
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Ontario invests $2.7M to increase staffing at Northumberland-Peterborough South LTC homesAccording to MPP David Piccini, the riding will receive $2,735,745 to help increase staffing levels at long-term care homes to provide more direct care to residents.PoliticsNov 3, 2021
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