- by Bill Monahan
With the determination of the new federal government to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, it seems a good time to have a look at its THC-free cousin, industrial hemp. Could the cultivation and processing of this remarkable plant bring much-needed ....
Dr. Eric Hoskins
Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
Over the past decade, Ontario's health care system has improved significantly. Together, we have reduced wait times for surgery, increased the number of Ontarians who have a primary health care provider and expanded services for Ontarians at home and in their communities. There are, however, a number of areas where we need to do more.
Too often, health care services can be fragmented, uncoordinated and unevenly distributed across the province. For patients, that means they may have difficulty navigating the system or that not all Ontarians have equitable access to services. Too often our system is not delivering the right kind of care to patients who need it most.
The next phase of our plan to put patients first is to address structural issues that create inequities. We propose to truly integrate the health care system so that it provides the care patients need no matter where
Violence Prevention Grey Bruce invites community members to attend their first Community Round Table on Sexual Violence Prevention in 2016 – The Road Forward on Wednesday February 10th from 5:00-8:00pm in the Grey Bruce Health Unit in Owen Sound.
The group held three Community Round Tables in 2015 to explore how to 'talk about' sexual violence, what it looks like in our community, and what we can do to prevent it. Over 100 people have participated in the Round Tables to date and they are working to keep the momentum going in 2016...
Today, Larry Miller, Member of Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, was elected as the Vice-Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. Furthermore, Miller was also appointed as the Conservative Party Deputy Critic for Parks Canada, Wildlife and Conservation.
The Public Safety and National Security Committee met this morning for the election of the Chair and Vice-Chairs of the committee. As Vice-Chair, Miller will ...
Downtown Owen Sound can shake off the winter blues this Friday, February 5th with another 1st FRIDAY event.
This third of four evenings brought to you by BoOST, FRISKY 1st FRIDAY is an opportunity to come downtown and experience shopping, dining and entertainment aimed at the more "adult" audience. The evening will be topped off with a Burlesque Show at Heartwood Concert Hall. Tickets are available at Heartwood Home or Tickefly.
The FRISKY theme was chosen specifically to complement Valentine's day and the ...
CopyRight ©2015, ©2016, ©2017 of Hub Content
is held by content creators