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Advocacy groups won't appeal Ontario court's dismissal of Charter challenge to long-term care law
Advocacy organizations won't appeal an Ontario court's decision to dismiss their Charter challenge of the province's long-term care (LTC) law, which allows hospitals to move people into homes they didn't choose or be charged $400 a day to remain in hospital.
Worried about measles in southwestern Ontario? Here's what you need to know
As measles cases continue to grow in southwestern Ontario, health officials say people need to make sure they are informed and vaccinated.
Ontario Votes 2025: Tariffs, health care and education top of mind for candidates running in Windsor-Tecumseh
There are multiple candidates in the Windsor-Tecumseh riding who are vying for your vote in the upcoming 2025 provincial election.
New addictions funding in Windsor expected to help break 'vicious cycle,' say experts
It's a well-known gap in addiction treatment in Windsor-Essex: After detox, people are left waiting weeks or months to get into a recovery program. But new funding announced by the province Monday is promising a fix: stabilization beds.
Charter challenge of Ontario's controversial long-term care law thrown out by court
An Ontario court has thrown out a Charter challenge of a controversial long-term care law that allows hospitals to move people into homes they didn't choose, or charge them $400 a day if they refuse and want to stay in hospital.
Mental health centre for Windsor, Ont., youth closes 'indefinitely'
A centre for Windsor young people struggling with their mental health will close "indefinitely" because of financial strains and safety concerns, according to the charity that was running it.
Windsor street photographer captures candid moments on downtown streets
As often as he can, Ryan Seguin goes hunting for photos on the streets of downtown Windsor. With a camera in hand, the 37-year-old wanders the streets looking for interesting moments or people that he can capture.
Here are the health stories we're watching in Windsor-Essex this year
New treatment models for people experiencing mental health or addictions issues, the spread and surveillance of bird flu and boosting immunity against harmful illnesses are some of the top health issues CBC Windsor will be tracking this year.
These Ontario residents sparked an unlikely friendship and they owe it all to a green bench
Cecile Wilkinson always wanted grandchildren. This past June, she finally got her wish — though it didn't happen as you might expect.
Lack of available affordable rentals can leave Windsor-Essex women in 'unsafe situations.' Here's why
Not having available and affordable rentals in Windsor-Essex can cause women to stay in abusive or unhealthy relationships, say some shelter service providers.