TORONTO —The Ontario government is continuing to lead the world in cancer care by approving access to six new life-extending cancer treatments through the Funding Accelerated for Specific Treatments (FAST) program. This first-in-Canada initiative is fast-tracking access to breakthrough cancer drugs, giving patients in need faster access to life-changing treatment options. This bold initiative will continue to connect patients to life-saving cancer treatments almost a full yea

BARRIE— The Ontario government is investing more than $47 million in 195 research projects at universities, colleges and hospitals across the province. As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario, supporting homegrown research will lead to groundbreaking discoveries and real-world applications that protect good-paying jobs, improve lives and keep Ontario businesses on the cutting edge of innovation to compete in the global market. "We are using every tool in our inven

NORTH BAY — The Ontario government is continuing to deliver on its commitment to protect the province’s health-care system by expanding the Ontario Learn and Stay Grant  (OLSG) to include two new medical laboratory programs in Northern Ontario. Building on the success of OLSG, students participating in the medical laboratory technology program at Canadore College and the medical laboratory science program at Confederation College will be able to have their tuition, books and