Thousands of Ontarians waiting for critical disability supports
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Thousands of Ontarians waiting for critical disability supports
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Thousands of Ontarians waiting for critical disability supports
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Crown says school bus driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in October 2024 should go to jail
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Dispute grows between province and municipalities over size of school zone signs
01:48 | December 4, 2025
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Dispute grows between province and municipalities over size of school zone signs
01:47 | November 27, 2025
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Quebec doctors considering move to Ontario
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Thousands of Ontarians waiting for critical disability supports
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January 16, 2025
There are more than 52,000 Ontarians with developmental disabilities on waitlists in the province — looking for access to critical services. As Megan King reports, advocates are calling on the government to address funding shortfalls that have been decades in the making.
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Search for missing Whitby skier continues a year since Mont Tremblant disappearance01:59 | February 2, 2026 -
Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately02:06 | January 14, 2026 -
Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation02:12 | January 13, 2026 -
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk01:55 | January 9, 2026 -
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Crown says school bus driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in October 2024 should go to jail02:11 | December 17, 2025 -
Dispute grows between province and municipalities over size of school zone signs01:48 | December 4, 2025 -
Dispute grows between province and municipalities over size of school zone signs01:47 | November 27, 2025 -
Quebec doctors considering move to Ontario02:00 | November 12, 2025
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Thousands of Ontarians waiting for critical disability supports01:48 | January 16, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: May 4, 202624:32 | May 4, 2026
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TDSB parents to speak on special education01:58 | April 13, 2026
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Easter meal to cost more with food prices surging01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Ontario college president salaries remain steady, layoffs continue02:09 | March 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 13, 202624:22 | March 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 12, 202623:16 | March 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 11, 202623:51 | March 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 10, 202623:30 | March 10, 2026
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Canadians land in Toronto after fleeing UAE02:39 | March 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 2, 202619:58 | March 2, 2026
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Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial02:16 | February 17, 2026
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First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial03:05 | February 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Feb. 7, 202611:12 | February 7, 2026
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How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: February 2, 202619:38 | February 2, 2026
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Search for missing Whitby skier continues a year since Mont Tremblant disappearance01:59 | February 2, 2026
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Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately02:06 | January 14, 2026
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Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation02:12 | January 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 202621:42 | January 9, 2026
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk01:55 | January 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 8, 202624:27 | January 8, 2026
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Alleged drunk driver smashes into Brampton home02:44 | January 8, 2026
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Global News at 6:00 Toronto: Dec. 19, 202522:51 | December 19, 2025
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Crown says school bus driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in October 2024 should go to jail02:11 | December 17, 2025
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Dispute grows between province and municipalities over size of school zone signs01:48 | December 4, 2025
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Dispute grows between province and municipalities over size of school zone signs01:47 | November 27, 2025
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Quebec doctors considering move to Ontario02:00 | November 12, 2025
Thousands of Ontarians waiting for critical disability supports
Description
January 16, 2025
There are more than 52,000 Ontarians with developmental disabilities on waitlists in the province — looking for access to critical services. As Megan King reports, advocates are calling on the government to address funding shortfalls that have been decades in the making.
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