Liberal MP calls on Ottawa to end funding for Calgary Stampede over handling of sexual assault

Liberal MP calls on Ottawa to end funding for Calgary Stampede over handling of sexual assault

Open this photo in the gallery: Crowds attend Family Day at the Calgary Stampede on July 9.Jeff McIntosh / The Canadian Press A Liberal MP from Alberta is demanding that Ottawa stop funding the Calgary Stampede after the organization reached a settlement agreement linked to allegations that its officials failed for decades to protect boys … Read more

Toronto Public Health says ‘very difficult decisions’ may lie ahead amid uncertainty about funding

Toronto Public Health

Toronto Public Health (TPH) is raising concerns that potential provincial changes to its funding formula could have a dramatic impact on some of the services it provides. In a presentation to TPH’s Budget Committee this week, staff said a number of programs would be at risk if the province follows an earlier plan to cut … Read more

Most children with autism in Ontario won’t receive essential therapy funding soon, documents reveal

Most children with autism in Ontario won't receive essential therapy funding soon, documents reveal

Most children in Ontario waiting for major government-funded autism therapy will not get it soon, the government says in an internal assessment obtained by the Canadian Press. Days into his new role this spring as Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, Michael Parsa was given a transition connector with information on the … Read more