The Ontario Opposition NDP introduced the Healthcare Staffing Agencies Act 2023 on Tuesday, aimed at ending private nursing agencies in hospitals and long-term care homes. The NDP say this will help improve quality of healthcare and stop price-gouging by for-profit companies.
Two months after the deaths of 14 whales and a dolphin at Marineland came to light, Ontario has refused to make public any steps taken to improve animal safety at the park, as critics demand action and transparency.
Ontario winemakers have long raised concerns about the province's tax regime. Advocates say the tax cut would help the industry, particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic.