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Brandon Sun By: Michele LeTourneau and Colin Slark Posted: Advertisement Cindy and Ray Brownlee are terrified for their daughter. Becky, who is 39, has Down syndrome, type 1 diabetes and asthma. Having Down syndrome means her immune system is compromised. She had to stop working as a Walmart greeter, a job she has held for more than 15 years and where she is much beloved by staff and customers alike. ...

Article content The COVID-19 outbreak at Village at St. Clair was declared “officially over” on Friday, just as the long-term care home’s parent company faced a $110-million class action suit alleging gross negligence and the wrongful deaths of residents. Village at St. Clair’s outbreak was declared on Dec. 8. The local health unit said Friday it rescinded the declaration after testing on Monday confirmed there were no new or active COVID-19 cases at the Windsor facility. We apologize, ...

Families and residents of the Southbridge Roseview long-term care home in Thunder Bay, Ont. have filed a lawsuit against Southbridge Care Homes and Extendicare, and their lawyers say they intend to certify as a class action.

UNWILLINGLY RESIGN: Ex-reporter with twins wins human rights case against Napanee paper The tribunal awarded the 32-year-old mother roughly $12,485 for lost wages, plus $10,000 compensation for "injury to her dignity, feelings and self-respect" Author of the article: Jenny Yuen Publishing date: Feb 18, 2021  •  February 18, 2021  •  4 minute read  •  The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has decided the Napanee Beaver did not provide adequate accommodation for Ashley Espinoza...

VICTORIA — The all-party committee tasked with reviewing British Columbias Police Act should consider deploying fewer police officers and using the money saved to build affordable housing, says the . . .

It’s well within a newspaper’s rights to fire staff with cause—especially if that staff member is expressing hateful views.

Premium Content How The Coup In Myanmar Will Impact Energy Markets By Viktor Katona - Feb 04, 2021, 10:00 AM CST Myanmar’s military coup has become Asia’s most significant political development in 2021 so far. In many ways, the coup brought back memories of times long gone – Aung San Suu Kyi, who has marked another landslide victory in the November 2020 general election, was swiftly detained by the military allegedly for the possession of illegally imported walkie-talkies. The ...

Posted: Jan 26, 2021 5:02 PM ET | Last Updated: January 27 Phoenix Scott, 13, stands with her mother and father as they hand out supplies. They do it without masks or physical distancing, and have been involved a protests against rules aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19.(Submitted by Julie Corneman) A group of people ticketed by Hamilton police last week included a family from Owen Sound that has been organizing anti-lockdown protests.  The group, called Project Phoenix, were among 14 ...

Patients with the greatest chance of survival beyond 12 months should be prioritized for critical care in the event that overwhelmed Ontario hospitals need to begin rationing life-saving treatments, the provincial government said in a document sent to hospitals earlier this month.

Turfed on Monday, suing on Wednesday.