Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 27th, 2024
March 27, 2024
In 2024, the Ontario government is planning to spend an extra $2 billion on home care services, a 3-year effort to expand and revamp a struggling section of the province’s healthcare system. However, this approach is allegedly putting Ontarians without family doctors at a further disadvantage, and it doesn’t do enough to cut down on wait times at Ontario’s Emergency Rooms. Kristy Cameron chats with Dr. Michael Herman, an Emergency Room Physician at Ottawa’s Queensway-Carleton Hospital. Meantime, an extended CEBA repayment deadline is just hours away, and business owners are sweating bullets. In fact, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says that over 200,000 small businesses had to take out new loans just to meet those repayment requirements.
Unpublished Newswire
A 55-year-old woman is dead and her former partner is facing charges in what police say is Montreal’s 13th homicide of the year.Police were called Saturday evening to an apartment in the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough, where they found the victim with fatal upper body wounds.Police spokesman Jean-Pierre Brabant said the suspect, a 71-year-old man, went to the police station to turn himself in.
May 19, 2024 - 12:19 | | The Globe and Mail
Trains will be skipping St-Laurent Station for "several" more days while engineers and work crews remove all of the station’s suspended concrete ceiling panels above the north and south platforms. Read More
May 19, 2024 - 12:16 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Three people are dead and five others injured after a speed boat and a fishing boat collided Saturday night on Bobs Lake north of Kingston, Ont.Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the Bucks Bay area of the lake.They say two women, aged 21 and 22, and a 23-year-old man were pronounced dead at the scene.
May 19, 2024 - 12:16 | | The Globe and Mail
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