Greg Bowman
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Province putting “emphasis” on surgery backlogÂ
Christine Elliott, Ontario’s Minister of Health, says the provincial government is working to address a backlog in surgeries once the third wave of the pandemic clears up. “We have been...
Second dose waiting time could be shortened
The 16-week waiting period between COVID-19 vaccine doses may be shortened. Christine Elliott, Minister of Health, says more vaccines coming to the province in May could mean you get your...
Provincial paid sick leave to fill “gaps” in federal program
The provincial government is working on a paid sick leave program which it says will address the “gaps” in the federal program. David Piccini, MPP for Northumberland-Peterborough South, says his...
Finance Minister “betting on the people of Ontario” to cut deficit
Ontario’s new $186.1 billion budget shows a $33.1 billion deficit not expected to be paid until 2029. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says the province’s economic recovery will come as COVID-19...
Finance Minister “betting on the people of Ontario” to cut deficit
Ontario’s new $186.1 million budget shows a $33.1 billion deficit not expected to be paid until 2029. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says the province’s economic recovery will come as COVID-19...
Ontario vaccine portal now open
Ontarians over the age of 80 can now book an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The province’s vaccine portal opened Monday, allowing people to book a vaccine appointment either...
New bill promises more broadband internet access in Ontario
The provincial government has introduced a bill that, if passed, would make broadband internet more accessible in underserved areas.Laurie Scott, Minister of Infrastructure, tabled the Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure...
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Police say Bolton resident pretended to be a local employee to get into a home
Stratford police said the male, age 39, contacted residents of the home the previous night by phone and arranged a maintenance visit for their furnace.
Police seeking information, video surveillance, after stabbing in Stratford
Police do not have a suspect as of yet.
Friday Night Ice: Warriors look for first win tonight against Siskins
Also tonight, St. Marys Lincolns start their GOJHL season at home at the Pyramid Recreation Centre, while the Listowel Cyclones host Sarnia Legionnaires at the Steve Kerr Memorial Centre.
Perth County’s New Official Plan gets final approval from Ontario government
According to the county, this plan came as their previous one was over 25 years old, resulting in the need for a new one.
Walking soccer: The beautiful game minus all that pesky running
A modified version of soccer, walking soccer has taken off in Stratford from humble roots, started with a few players kicking a ball around while adjusting to the slower pace.
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