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VIDEO: Inside the court fight over 'scarce and precious' Ontario ...
WEB5 hours ago — The Ford government is in the midst of defending itself against a Charter challenge of the "More Beds, Better Care Act" — a controversial law that allows Ontario hospitals to force some elderly patients to pay up if they refuse to move into a long-term care facility. The legislation also includes powers to transfer certain people to nursing ...
Fire guts vehicle in Bradford; no injuries - Bradford News
WEB3 days ago — A small cross-over vehicle went out in a blaze of glory yesterday evening. According to Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Services Deputy Chief Steve Hall, firefighters received the call about a vehicle on fire parked on the street near 25 Mac Campbell Way in Bradford at 4:43 p.m. Sept. 25. Eight firefighters attended with two fire ...
New plan could bring more employment to Bradford sooner
WEBApr 19, 2024 — Efforts to open more of Bradford’s employment lands along Highway 400 took another step forward this week. Committee of the whole recommended April 16 that council approve a new plan to eventually provide water and sewer services to the northeast section of the employment lands.. That came in response to a report from development and engineering services director Peter Loukes, which ...
Bradford food bank has busiest day ever as demand increases
WEB3 days ago — Recently, the food bank saw its busiest shift ever, with roughly 76 clients visiting on the evening of Sept. 6, including roughly 12 families of six or more people, according to Grace Wittig, who along with Executive Director Carolyn Khan are the only two paid staff at the food bank. “It was really busy,” Wittig recalled during a recent ...
Bradford’s social services hub nearing completion despite delays
WEBJan 4, 2024 — 1 / 3 Bradford’s new community and social services hub is seen almost finished at 177 Church St. on Tuesday, Jan. 2.Michael Owen/BradfordToday. This article was amended on Jan. 4, 2023, with updated information on square footage rates. Bradford’s new community and social services hub at 177 Church St. may have missed a few targets for ...
‘Crisis’: Bradford boosting calls for more medical funding
WEBAug 11, 2024 — Bradford councillors are hoping to help provide a shot in the arm for Ontario’s ailing health-care system. Based on a letter from the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) council approved a motion during the Aug. 6 meeting calling on the provincial government to recognize both the town’s and the province’s physician shortage as well as to provide funding to ensure every Ontarian has access ...
Bradford could be on track for 6,500 new homes by 2031
WEBAug 23, 2023 — After just announcing its new municipal housing pledge last week, Bradford is already gearing up for a new provincial target. Premier Doug Ford announced targets for new homes for 21 municipalities, during the Association of Municipalities of Ontario’s annual general conference in London on Monday.. For Bradford, that means an increase from last week’s target of 3,440 new homes by 2031 to ...
Council united over 'desperate' need for more Bradford schools
WEBDec 9, 2023 — 00:06:52. When it comes to the number of students in Bradford, the numbers are adding up faster than new schools can keep pace. The was the message Ward 2 Coun. Jonathan Scott included in his motion to support the development of additional schools in town, passed by council earlier this week. “We desperately need these new schools.