Depending on where you live in Canada, an “avalanche of information” is making it harder to navigate conflicting coronavirus guidelines from different levels of government and public health officials.
Ontario’s Patient Ombudsman says complaints about long-term care homes shot up by over 370 per cent from March 1 to June 30 — and is now issuing recommendations to help the sector manage rising case counts of COVID-19.
As it pushes more and more Canadians online to work and shop, the COVID-19 pandemic is demonstrating the need for better laws on data use and privacy, the country’s privacy watchdog warned MPs today.
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says he plans to hold a high-level meeting of federal ministers and Indigenous leaders to address racism in the health system following Joyce Echaquan’s death in a Quebec hospital last month.