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Ontario: Salvation Army assists Haitian evacuees upon arrival in Canada(0)
Ottawa ON–Salvation Army Emergency and Disaster Services staff were on hand early Sunday morning to assist Haitian evacuees upon their arrival at Ottawa International Airport. The Air Canada aircraft carrying approximately 24 orphans ranging in age from 11 months to 8 years old touched down just before 7:00 a.m. local time.
Salvation Army staff provided winter [...]
Ontario: Hospital fined $10,000 after workers became ill
Burlington ON–Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital Corporation, Burlington, was fined $10,000 on December 8, 2009, for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after workers became ill.
On April 30, 2008, Joseph Brant Memorial was informed that a patient who had just been admitted to the hospital had been in contact with scabies, a [...]
Ontario: Telemedicine provides psychiatric lifeline for kids in crisis
Toronto ON–Every year, thousands of youngsters in Ontario experience a mental health crisis, yet the vast majority end up waiting months for psychiatric assessment and treatment because of the severe shortage of these specialists. Now a groundbreaking new program is bridging the gap between kids and care.
Nearly 20 per cent of young people under the [...]
