On Monday, the Progressive Conservative government passed a motion to advance Bill 7 without public hearings. The proposed bill would allow hospital patients awaiting long-term care to be transferred to a home without their consent.
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Ontario faces a hospital bed shortage this fall without legislation that would encourage patients who no longer need acute care beds to move to nursing homes, Long-term Care (LTC) Minister Paul Calandra says.
A Lindsay family court justice has dismissed a motion that would have forced a 12-year-old girl to be vaccinated against COVID-19 despite her own personal objections to the vaccine.