'It's a great opportunity to change the face of emergency mental health,' Dr. Klassen told Global News.

Wounded Warriors Canada and Ontario Shores launch First Responder Assist program.

Christine Elliott spoke with reporters on Wednesday, adding it has been a recent topic of discussion.

The best friend of a woman stabbed to death less than three years ago fears the killer could soon be living in the community. An Ontario Review Board hearing for John Lai is scheduled for Wednesday.

Police said Wednesday that they believe the 37-year-old had been in a physical altercation with another patient. 

They bark, purr and roll over. They are not real, but robotic cats and dogs are proving to be a valuable tool to help reduce agitation and anxiety among dementia patients.

The evolution of how the news media covers not just suicide, but mental illness in general, was the topic Christina Stevens was invited to explore on the MindVine Podcast with Ontario Shores staff.