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Ontario Liberals name former St. Thomas, Ont. mayor as candidate in Elgin—Middlesex—LondonHeather Jackson is looking to flip the riding back to the Liberals and fill the seat made vacant last month by the resignation of longtime PC MPP Jeff Yurek.CanadaMar 22, 2022
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Jeff Yurek to resign, not seek 4th term as MPP for Elgin-Middlesex-LondonIn a statement, Yurek said he believed it was the right time to step down, and that it was time for voters to 'select a new voice to represent their interests in Queen's Park.'PoliticsJan 7, 2022
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St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital to receive first MRI machineAfter years of having to offload patients elsewhere, St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) is finally set to receive its own magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine.HealthOct 28, 2021
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‘We have not forgotten’: Ontario Health Coalition continuing call for long-term care home reformsThe Ontario Health Coalition is advocating for better standards in long-term care and an end to for-profit homes in a string of protests in St. Thomas and across the province.CanadaOct 4, 2021
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Elgin County hospice to open near St. Thomas’ Waterworks Park in 2023: officialsThe planned hospice will provide round-the-clock specialized end-of-life care along with a palliative care clinic, caregiver support, grief and bereavement programs, and more.HealthJul 14, 2021
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Ontario ‘disappointed’ with Supreme Court ruling Canada’s carbon price constitutionalThe legal fight began after Premier Doug Ford scrapped Ontario's cap-and-trade system to fight climate change, which was established under the previous Liberal government.PoliticsMar 25, 2021
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Hamilton joins province’s $12M initiative to detect COVID-19 in wastewaterHamilton's director of water Andrew Grice says testing for COVID samples in the city's wastewater is actually not a new thing.CanadaMar 19, 2021
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Province creating, updating 448 long-term care beds in Elgin-Middlesex-LondonThe Ontario government has announced plans to create 141 new and 307 updated long-term care spaces in the Elgin-Middlesex-London region.CanadaMar 18, 2021
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Ontario investing $20M to expand protection, preservation of green and natural spacesThe government says Ontario is home to more than 11 million hectares of protected areas, or 10.7 per cent of the province.EnvironmentMar 16, 2021
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Coronavirus: Ontario announces over $7M for London, St. Thomas sheltersNew funding for local shelters can be used to hire more staff, buy PPE and cleaning supplies, or for rent for those at risk of losing housing amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.PoliticsMar 10, 2021
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