Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use
April 29, 2024
Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.
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Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is set to announce new legislation that would impose stiffer penalties on those convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.The minister of transportation says the government is introducing tough new measures, including lifetime licence suspensions, to protect families and keep people on the road safe.Prabmeet Sarkaria says the lives of Ontario families are torn apart by the “careless and shameful actions of impaired drivers.”
May 15, 2024 - 08:42 | | The Globe and Mail
Historian and writer Michael Ignatieff has won Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences for his “critical reflections on the major conflicts of our time,” prize organizers said Wednesday.With more than 20 books that range from human rights, foreign policy, economics, and nationalism, among other topics, the 77-year-old Ignatieff has become, in the jury’s words, “an essential reference to navigate our current times of war, political polarization and threats to freedom.”
May 15, 2024 - 08:39 | | The Globe and Mail
Three Rivers mayor Peter Saunders says he's "shocked" the municipality has been having difficulty getting funding from the province for this project.
May 15, 2024 - 08:24 | Suzanne Lapointe | Global News - Canada
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