For our aging community, especially those with loved ones on a long-term care waiting list, closure of a facility to new admissions is of particular concern.
At 160 beds, the new Southbridge Owen Sound represents over 37% of all long-term care resident spaces in the city.
In collaboration with the Ontario Health Coalition, the Grey Bruce County Health Coalition, Co-chaired by Norah Beatty and Brenda Scott, organized a very successful mass protest against the privatization of our public hospitals to for-profit hospitals and clinics. This protest was a continuation of the fight back that saw over 10,000 people in Grey and Bruce Counties say “No” in a referendum last May. More then 400,000 people in the province also voted no.
"Truth is not an easy subject."
The words of Chief Greg Nadjiwon, of the community of Neyaashiinigmiing, were clear in the stilled air.
"Reconciliation is not an easy task."
A people's sorrow and pain were also clear ...
Citing the longstanding and increasing closures of local emergency departments in Chesley, Walkerton and Durham, the three municipalities are calling for provincial support to immediately address the chronic staffing shortages and corresponding community impact.
“When emergency departments close in our three communities, paramedic and emergency services are redirected to neighbouring hospitals. These hospitals are further away ...
Students applying to Georgian College can now expect to receive a faster and more personalized experience. The college recently launched a new admissions system with a new applicant portal that is user-friendly, intuitive and provides greater transparency for applicants during the college admissions process.
“This new admissions system is part of our innovation strategy to offer an unrivaled student experience,”
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