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You Can Now Renew Your Ontario Health Card Online

WEBIndividuals can still choose to renew their health card in-person at nearly 300 ServiceOntario centres located across Ontario. Many are open on weekends and evenings and some allow you to skip the line by making an appointment. There is no fee to renew …

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Health Canada Says to Beware of Misleading Product Claims

WEBHealth Canada has issued a warning to all Canadian residents to beware of health products that make false or misleading claims about treating COVID-19. These products include drugs, natural health products, homeopathic products and medical …

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Healthcare Hero Spotlight: Dr. Tajinder Kaura Making a Difference …

WEBFebruary 14, 2024 – Dr. Tajinder (Taj) Kaura at Osler’s Urgent Care Centre (UCC) at Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness, is a true healthcare hero. “I love the fast pace, the energy of the team, and the privilege of taking care of people of all ages …

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State of the City Address by Mayor Brown Celebrates

WEBBBOT hosts annual event sponsored by CN and Amazon, featuring uplifting speeches and award presentations.. February 8, 2023 – The Brampton Board of Trade (BBOT) hosted its annual State of the City event on February 7th at the Pearson …

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The South Fletcher's Sportsplex COVID-19 testing

WEBWilliam Osler Health System said in a statement on Monday, November 16, that its COVID-19 testing centre at South Fletcher’s Sportsplex is temporarily closed for repairs after it sustained damage in Sunday’s severe wind storm. Sunday’s wind storm …

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Brampton Is Getting its First Safe Injection Site Bramptonist

WEBThe Peel HIV/AIDS Network (PHAN) recently announced that they have received short-term funding from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care to open and operate an overdose prevention site in Brampton. The Brampton location is …

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Brampton Plans to Grow its Health and Life Sciences Sectors

WEBThe aim, according to a City of Brampton representative, is to create a Health and Life Sciences cluster with a focus on preventative care. At present, Brampton has 6,700 jobs in the city directly related to health and life science, with over 5,000 more indirectly …

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The 10 Best Hospitals in Canada Bramptonist

WEBJewish General Hospital. 3. Rockyview General Hospital. 2. North York General Hospital. 1. Toronto General Hospital. Not surprisingly, Toronto General Hospital takes the top spot in Canada. It serves hundreds of thousands of people a year, and it …

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Canadian Dental Care Plan announced: Learn Who's Eligible and …

WEBDecember 11, 2023 – The Government of Canada has unveiled the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) with the goal of reducing financial barriers to oral health care The CDCP is set to benefit up to nine million uninsured Canadian residents with an annual family income …

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$1.5 Million Lawsuit Against Elaine Moore and Others Continues

WEBShe made false allegations of improper hiring and purchasing practices. In a $500,000 forensic audit completed by the independent firm Deloitte, there was no evidence to support any of the allegations. As Chair of the Chair of the Wise Elephant Family …

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February is Hearth Month: William Osler Health System Shares …

WEBFebruary 12, 2024 – February is Heart Month, a time to focus on keeping our hearts healthy and preventing heart disease, which affects about 2.4 million Canadian adults and is the second leading cause of death in Canada.. More than 60,000 Canadians experience …

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9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline Now Available Across Canada

WEBJanuary 24, 2024 – On November 30th, 2023, the 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline officially became a beacon of hope for Canadians facing mental health challenges.This three-digit service, dedicated to suicide prevention, is now readily available 24/7/365 to individuals …

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Urgent Care Centre Now Open at Peel Memorial

WEBThe urgent care centre (UCC) at the newly built Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health & Wellness officially opens its doors as of Wednesday February 8. The centre is expected to ease some of the burden Brampton Civic has been shouldering …

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The Mayor Just Wrote an Open Letter on Brampton's Health Care …

WEBDear Fellow Residents, Many of us have either personally experienced or have heard about the overcrowding at Brampton Civic Hospital. Our healthcare facilities are currently in crisis. Our healthcare infrastructure and operational funding has not kept …

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LifeLabs Class Action: How to Claim Your Compensation

WEBFor help or general inquiries, call the dedicated hotline at 1-833-494-0108. Payment Amount Each eligible Class Member may receive an estimated $50 to $150. The final amount depends on the total claims filed, with deductions for legal fees, …

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Suicides Have Spiked Among Canada’s International Students

WEBIf you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, you can get help by calling the 24/7 Helpline at: Mississauga/Brampton: 905-459-7777 Caledon: 1-877-298-5444 and Toronto: 416-408-4357. International students are being pushed to the point where …

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5 Fitness Gyms in Brampton That Aren’t GoodLife or L.A. Fitness

WEBHours are Monday through Friday, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Crunch Fitness offers a range of memberships between $9.95 per month to “Peak Membership” of $21.95 per month. The latter option includes access to …

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Brampton’s Hospital Crisis: How Did We Get Here

WEBLast month, Queen’s Park announced it would fund six additional beds for Brampton Civic Hospital in anticipation of the surge of patients expected during the upcoming flu season. Andrea Horwath, leader of the Ontario NDP panned the move. …

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