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Sudburians have legally ended their lives, but gov't can't say how many

Sudburians have legally ended their lives, but gov't can't say how many

Bill C-14 allows terminally ill to get help in killing themselves, but privacy prevents public from knowing exactly how many have done so
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Former NHL goalie hosts mental health talk in Sudbury

Former NHL goalie hosts mental health talk in Sudbury

Clint Malarchuk talks addiction, anxiety, and depression 
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Sudbury has some 11,000 people with complex health needs — this program could help

Sudbury has some 11,000 people with complex health needs — this program could help

Sudbury Health Link designed to help patients navigate the increaingly complicated health-care system
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HSN switching to a new laundry provider will cut at least 36 jobs

HSN switching to a new laundry provider will cut at least 36 jobs

Hospital says it expects to save $500,000 a year with a new laundry provider based in Burlington 
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Challenges of seniors health care explored at inaugural Finlandia conference

Challenges of seniors health care explored at inaugural Finlandia conference

Falls prevention and the changing medical system among discussion topics 
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Are your sure your kids' toys are safe to play with?

Are your sure your kids' toys are safe to play with?

Product Safety Officer Farah-Michelle Manigat toured the region this week educating caregivers and parents about the potential dangers of second-hand goods for children
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Health network moves to help address North's social housing shortage

Health network moves to help address North's social housing shortage

Housing helps determine health outcomes, but having adequate affordable housing a 'huge job' LHIN says it can't address on its own
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$46K grant goes to upgrading men's addiction recovery home

$46K grant goes to upgrading men's addiction recovery home

Ontario providing $4.1 million for infrastructure upgrades at community health services
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The Crazy Game: Clint Malarchuk tells his tale of survival next month

The Crazy Game: Clint Malarchuk tells his tale of survival next month

From the harrowing on-ice throat injury to his mental health struggles and beyond, Clint Malarchuk will share his story Oct. 6
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Local organization has supported children with cancer for 17 years

Local organization has supported children with cancer for 17 years

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
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