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$8,400 hospital fine will go unpaid, says Ontario family who opposes controversial LTC law

Tecumseh, Ont., resident Michele Campeau says the $8,400 bill her mom has received related to the province’s controversial long-term care…

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Ontario may not hit LTC care target due to staff shortages

Difficulties hiring and retaining enough nurses and personal support workers for long-term care homes could mean the Ontario government may…

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Agency staff cost Ontario hospitals, LTC homes nearly $1B in 2023

Hospitals and long-term care homes spent nearly $1 billion last year to fill shifts with nurses and personal support workers…

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6 Ontario LTC providers face class action lawsuits for alleged gross negligence during pandemic

Class action lawsuits against six of Ontario’s largest for-profit long-term care (LTC) home providers, claiming gross negligence that led to…

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Ontario’s LTC inspection system fell apart during 1st COVID-19 wave: report

Ontario’s long-term care inspection system was totally overwhelmed during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ministry overseeing…

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