Health

New Democrats say pausing the legislative session until February is a bad idea while hospitals are overwhelmed with children sick from respiratory illnesses

New Democrats said if the Liberals don't take action on the health-care crisis the party will pull out of the confidence-and-supply agreement they signed to prop up the Grits

The death count for opioid overdoses in Sudbury spiked in 2020, but the numbers continue to be high 

Ontario Hunger Report shows more people than ever before – especially first timers – are seeking help from food banks in Ontario. Sudbury Food Bank said it too is facing a higher demand

Pharmacists will soon be allowed to prescribe the antiviral drug, which is used to reduce severe outcomes from COVID-19

Monthly draw helps support the eventual construction of a new rehabilitation facility on Lasalle Boulevard

NDP health critic and Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas expressed concern that a cancer patient has to wait too long to get test results

Four deaths that were classified as having unknown causes and were tentatively linked to COVID-19 have been updated as new information has come to light

‘Very high’ numbers of kids off sick from Sudbury schools, health unit says, thanks to a combination of respiratory virus, influenza and COVID-19

Three outbreaks at Sudbury’s Health Sciences North, including one outbreak of Influenza-A