News/Canada/Toronto (Page 22)

Toronto Ontario has launched a multimillion-dollar U.S. ad campaign touting economic and cultural ties between the province and its southern neighbour as Canada faces the threat of 25 per cent tariffs enacted by president-elect Donald Trump. Campaign will run through the holidays with expanded placements in the new yearCBC News · Posted: DecContinue Reading

Toronto On World AIDS Day, advocates are calling on the province make drugs that can prevent the transmission of HIV free for all Ontarians as recent data shows an uptick in cases in Canada.  Canada saw 25% increase in new diagnoses between 2022 and 2023CBC News · Posted: Dec 01,Continue Reading

Toronto Intense snow squalls battering Ontario are moving south after burying some central and northern parts of the province under more than a metre of snow, stranding vehicles and prompting one town to declare a state of emergency. More than 60,000 without power as of Sunday morning, Hydro One saysTheContinue Reading

Toronto More than three million Ontarians could be at risk of losing their family doctor to retirement with thousands of family physicians over the age of 60, the provincial Liberals say. Party says leaked document shows 2,300 family physicians nearing retirement age Lane Harrison · CBC News · Posted: NovContinue Reading

Toronto As the 988 national suicide prevention helpline marks its one-year anniversary, the three-digit helpline is making a difference in helping to prevent suicides, experts say. 3-digit helpline launched last year making a real difference, experts say  Talia Ricci · CBC News · Posted: Nov 27, 2024 4:00 AM ESTContinue Reading

Toronto The Ontario government is proposing to push through a bill that would close 10 supervised consumption sites without holding any public hearings, a move advocates and opposition critics say is anti-democratic. Advocates and opposition critics say move is anti-democraticAllison Jones · The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 26, 2024Continue Reading

Ontario failed to meet its own legislated target this past year for the average number of hands-on hours of care that long-term care residents receive, a newly updated document shows. The province says it has since reached its goal for the 2023-24 fiscal year, but that happened outside of theContinue Reading

Toronto Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among the fans checking out Taylor Swift’s second-last Toronto show on Friday evening. Prime minister took in the singer’s second-last Toronto show before the Eras Tour wraps up in VancouverThe Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 22, 2024 11:01 PM EST | Last Updated: NovemberContinue Reading

Toronto Toronto police have seized more devices that illegally transform semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic machine guns this year than ever before, according to new data shared with CBC News.  Toronto police have seized 109 firearm auto switches so far this year, up from 29 total in 2023 Victoria Stunt ·Continue Reading