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New rules for LTC homes are lacking, warn advocates | CTV National News
Judy Trinh reports on advocates criticizing the lack of punch to Ottawa’s new national standards for long-term care facilities. Subscribe to CTV News to watch […]
Continue readingDaughter of man who died in Ontario LTC home reacts to plan to transfer seniors from hospitals
June Morrison, whose father died at a long-term care home, reacts to the Ont. government's plan for transferring senior hospital patients. Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingWatch the full update on Canada’s 2021 census
April 27: Canada's seniors over the age of 85 are among the fastest-growing age groups in the country. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more […]
Continue readingDying for care: How nursing homes failed during COVID-19 | USA TODAY
A USA TODAY investigation has traced a string of casualties back to one nursing home chain, Trilogy Health Services. RELATED: Daughter supports mother fighting COVID-19 […]
Continue readingDoug Ford shuffles cabinet: here are the winners and losers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is replacing his minister of long-term care, promoting a minister into the job who resigned last year after violating pandemic travel […]
Continue reading‘They’re dying of thirst’: Advocate on military report into long-term care homes
CEO of CanAge, Laura Tablyn Watts discusses reports saying dozens of residents at two Toronto long-term care homes died of dehydration. Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingMassive fire engulfs seniors’ home in Alberta
Both the building on fire and the neighbouring continuing care facility, Citadel Meadows East, were evacuated. According to officials, all 110 residents were accounted for. […]
Continue readingOnt. amends temporary emergency order allowing hospitals to move patients to LTC without consent
Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott announced a temporary emergency order allowing hospitals to patients to long-term care homes without their consent to free up capacity. […]
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