Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: February 11, 2025 - 06:41
Morning Update: The bidding war for family doctors
February 11, 2025
Good morning. Canadian recruiters are offering six-figure signing bonuses and daycare services to lure family doctors to their towns – more on that below, along with threats to the ceasefire in Gaza, and Pierre Poilievre’s plans for the Arctic. But first:Today’s headlines
- Trump imposes 25-per-cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from all countries, including Canada.
- Alberta Minister stripped its health agency of its power to negotiate private surgical contracts, a document shows
- Hong Kong’s brutal ultramarathon challenge shows how the city has become a trail runner’s paradise.
Canada’s colder weather goes hand-in-hand with respiratory virus season, with flu, RSV and COVID-19 circulating. While Canadians learned a lot about how to protect themselves from illness during the height of the pandemic, new information released by health care practitioners can help inform decisions, including the availability of flu shots.We’ll be publishing an update on respiratory virus season at the beginning of each week. Looking for more information on the topic that you don’t see here? E-mail audience@globeandmail.com to see if we can help you.
February 11, 2025 - 10:38 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford arrived in Washington, D.C., Tuesday to meet with U.S. lawmakers the day after President Trump announced 25-per-cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada, beginning next month.Mr. Ford is travelling to the U.S. Capitol in his capacity as Premier during the provincial campaign, in an unusual detour for a politician seeking re-election. Mr. Ford, who chairs the Council of the Federation representing Canada’s premiers, will also meet with fellow provincial and territorial leaders who will be in Washington on...
February 11, 2025 - 10:34 | Laura Stone | The Globe and Mail
The leaders from Ontario's four main political parties will be part of a debate airing on Family Day through a partnership of the biggest broadcasters, including Global News.
February 11, 2025 - 10:31 | Gabby Rodrigues | Global News - Ottawa
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