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The Ontario NDP is demanding urgent changes to hospital funding after the Investigative Journalism Bureau reported hospital operating budgets were in deficit to the tune of more than half a billion dollars in the last fiscal year.
“When our hospitals cannot make payroll and have to go to the bank in order to be able to pay their employees, there’s something drastically wrong,” said France Gélinas, the NDP health critic, in a press conference Thursday. “The government knows this. The minister of health knows that. And yet, nothing is done. This is completely unacceptable.”
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February 5, 2026 - 13:41 | Special to National Post | National Post
The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee today received an update on commitments made during the 2024 Rural Summit.
The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee today received an update on commitments made during the 2024 Rural Summit...
February 5, 2026 - 13:26 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cited Canada's recent trade agreement with China that reduced tariffs on some Chinese EVs as a reason for not dropping tariffs on Canada.
February 5, 2026 - 13:17 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
A conspiracy to commit murder sparked an investigation that led to seven Toronto police officers and one retired Toronto police officer being charged, York Regional Police said on Thursday.
“It is alleged that these officers have demonstrated varying degrees of criminality and associations to criminal networks,” said Dep. Chief Ryan Hogan at a press conference.
The officers range in age from 24 to 57 years old. They have been suspended. For at least four of them, police are seeking suspension without pay.
“In all, three officers and one retired officer have been charged with...
February 5, 2026 - 13:16 | Courtney Greenberg | National Post
CMHC says it sees signs of financial stress among homeowners in Toronto and Vancouver, with missed mortgage payments projected to steadily increase.
February 5, 2026 - 13:13 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Every day, Josephine Maharaj sees how social media has shaped her friend's lives, even if she doesn't use it much herself. Read More
February 5, 2026 - 13:00 | Paula Tran | Ottawa Citizen
