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Canada’s 2024 federal budget promises about $7 billion to boost productivity. But experts question whether the moves in this budget will actually work.
April 17, 2024 - 14:33 | Nathaniel Dove | Global News - Canada
Public Health Ontario workers say the potential closure of six laboratories across the province would be dangerous and increase inequity in northern Ontario.The workers are also worried about the proposal to get rid of the free water testing program for private wells across Ontario.Last fall, the auditor general once again recommended the agency close six of its public health laboratories and the elimination of the water testing program in an effort to cut costs.
April 17, 2024 - 14:30 | | The Globe and Mail
As of April, there are 3,700 children in Peterborough city and county on a wait-list for a child-care service.
April 17, 2024 - 14:25 | Greg Davis | Global News - Canada
Wally, a down on his luck Border Collie cross, has found his 'fur-ever' home after months of care at Calgary's Animal Services.
April 17, 2024 - 14:16 | Jennifer Ivanov | Global News - Canada
The Alberta government says it’s closing in on a new deal for family doctor pay, but a physicians’ group says it must include those with small patient rosters.The details of the framework announced Wednesday have yet to be hammered out, including specific rates. But the United Conservative government expects its new compensation model will make Alberta a leader in luring and keeping family doctors.
April 17, 2024 - 14:04 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
As part of the 2024 federal budget that was unveiled Tuesday, Ottawa has recommitted to spending $50 million to help municipalities limit the number of short-term rentals.
April 17, 2024 - 13:51 | Saba Aziz | Global News - Canada
