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New top doc gets breakdown of health unit’s work in 2023

New top doc gets breakdown of health unit’s work in 2023

Newly appointed medical officer of health Dr. Mustafa Hirji is impressed by the scope and depth of the work carried out by Public Health Sudbury and Districts
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Newer mining technology has created new mine safety challenges

Newer mining technology has created new mine safety challenges

Safety experts discuss how mine safety concerns have changed over the past 10 years
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Ontario mine workers will soon be given heat stress toolkits

Ontario mine workers will soon be given heat stress toolkits

Research is underway to help Ontario workers avoid heat stress in the workplace by using body sensors to determine if a worker is in a risky situation
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Ontario mining industry must change to attract more workers

Ontario mining industry must change to attract more workers

Equity, inclusivity and diversity needed to make mining more welcoming and accepting of other cultures
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Mining records ‘significant drop' in lost-time WSIB injuries

Mining records ‘significant drop' in lost-time WSIB injuries

But less-serious injuries continue to rise, and that’s concerning, said WSIB leader
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Rickford announces $3.4M+ in local business development funds

Rickford announces $3.4M+ in local business development funds

Northern Development minister made several funding announcements during a visit to Greater Sudbury on April 15
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Health system needs more clinics, nurse practitioner says

Health system needs more clinics, nurse practitioner says

Amanda Rainville runs the Capreol Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic and not only does she predict a dire shortage of primary health care providers in the next few years, but said clinics like hers can help ease the burden
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Medical journal cautions against easing access to booze

Medical journal cautions against easing access to booze

New article in the Canadian Medical Association Journal explores the impact of expanded alcohol sales in Ontario, calls for minimum pricing of alcohol products to avoid low-price competitions and a move toward warning labels to increase consumer awareness
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Nurses push for better staffing, wages at for-profit LTC homes

Nurses push for better staffing, wages at for-profit LTC homes

As contract negotiations loom, unionized registered nurses at the Elizabeth Centre in Val Caron rally to have more profits reinvested back into the long-term care homes
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Ford wants med schools to favour Ontarians, NOSM U already does

Ford wants med schools to favour Ontarians, NOSM U already does

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said this week he wants Ontario medical school spaces dedicated to Ontario medical students only, but by virtue of its design, Northern Ontario’s med school is already doing that
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