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A Morning Gone Wrong: ICE Shooting Raises Questions

October 31, 2025

In a quiet Ontario neighborhood, a routine traffic stop turned chaotic when an ICE officer fired shots at a moving vehicle. The incident, which happened around 6:30 a. m. on a Thursday, has sparked concerns about the use of force by federal agents. The driver, Carlos Jimenez, a 24-year-old U. S. cit

health

The Network Juggernaut: Ontario's Unique Approach to Complex Problems

March 30, 2025

Ontario, Canada, has seen a rise in large, intricate networks. These networks tackle tricky health and social issues. They have a strong, centralised leadership group. This group is known as a network administrative organisation or NAO. The NAO and its member networks grow together. They shape each

politics

Ontario's Power Play: A New Chapter in the Trade War

March 11, 2025

In a bold move, Ontario has slapped a 25% surcharge on power exports to the US. This decision comes as a retaliation against recent tariffs imposed by the US. The impact will be felt by 1. 5 million homes and businesses in Michigan, Minnesota, and New York. Families and businesses in these states co

health

Hearing Checks for Babies: Ontario's Genetic Screening Journey

January 23, 2025

In 2019, Ontario made a big step forward in detecting hearing loss in newborns. They started a new screening program that looks for signs of permanent hearing loss (PHL) in babies right after they're born. This isn't just about checking if babies can hear sounds, but also looking into their genes fo

health

New Health Unit Kicks Off in Eastern Ontario

January 2, 2025

Eastern Ontario has welcomed a new health unit, the South East Health Unit (SEHU), on New Year's Day. This unit was formed by merging three existing health units, and it's set to serve over 550, 000 residents across a vast region of nearly 20, 000 square kilometers. The creation of SEHU is a signif

education

BGC South East Soars to New Heights: Unveiling Expanded Education Programs and The Reading Clinic's Move

August 27, 2024

BGC South East's expansion of education programs and relocation of The Reading Clinic was made possible by a $200,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Over two years, this project has benefited 5,000 local children and youth through newly developed curriculums