Registered Nurses Association of Ontario Perinatal Depression: RNAO Best Practice Guideline Recommends Routine Screening Toronto, ON – Oct 11, 2018 New evidence-based recommendations from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) will provide nurses and other health providers with the necessary tools to help those suffering with perinatal depression. RNAO’s Assessment and Interventions for Perinatal […]
Announcements
Ontario’s Government Announces Largest GO Train Service Increase in Five Years
Ministry of Transportation Adds 400,000 more train seats every week for people in the GTHA Etobicoke, ON – Sep 20, 2018 Ontario’s Government for the People is keeping its promise to get people moving faster by adding GO train service to reduce congestion in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. John Yakabuski, Minister of Transportation, […]
Ontario’s Government for the People to Reform Social Assistance
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Ontario’s Government for the People to Reform Social Assistance to Help More People Get Back on Track Toronto, ON – July 31, 2018 Ontario is working on a plan to reform Social Assistance so that it helps more people break the cycle of poverty, re-enter the workforce and […]
Markham to Get Rolling with New Bus Terminal in Cornell
York Region Markham to get rolling with new $37M bus terminal in Cornell neighbourhood Markham, ON – July 31, 2018 Get ready to roll east Markham. A brand new $37-million transit hub will be coming to the area of Highway 7 and Ninth Line in the years to come as announced on Tuesday by […]
Health Researchers Test-Drive New Treatments with Support from the Government
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Health Researchers Test-Drive the Promising New Treatments of the Future with Support from the Government Toronto, ON – July 24, 2018 Canadians face a range of persistent health conditions, from diabetes and mental illness to childhood obesity. These diseases pose a serious challenge to patients and to the Canadian health […]
Hydrogen News: First Major Energy Storage Facility Now Open
Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. Hydrogen News: North America’s First Major Power-to-Gas Energy Storage Facility Now Open Markham, ON – July 16, 2018 Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. (“Enbridge”) and Hydrogenics Corporation (“Hydrogenics”) announced that the first major energy storage facility using hydrogen in North America is now operational. This facility features world-class technology developed and manufactured […]
Government of Canada Encourages Community Employment Benefits
Infrastructure Canada The Government of Canada Encourages Community Employment Benefits through Infrastructure Projects Le Gouvernement du Canada Encourage les Avantages Communautaires découlant des Projets d’Infrastructure North York, ON – June 22, 2018 Through its infrastructure investments, the Government of Canada is committed to creating long-term economic growth and supporting local employment by providing more […]
Premier-Designate Doug Ford Commits to Protecting Jobs
Cabinet Office Premier-Designate Doug Ford Commits to Protecting Jobs at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Toronto, ON – June 21, 2018 Premier-Designate Doug Ford confirmed his commitment to keeping the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station in operation until 2024. This commitment will protect 4,500 local jobs in Durham Region and an additional 3,000 jobs provincewide. “I made […]