Ontario doctors warn of family medicine shortage in Toronto
The Ontario College of Family Physicians says over 500000 Toronto residents lack a family doctor with potential growth to a million by 2026. It cites retirements, heavy admin work, and slow medical teams as causes, urging government to fund team-based care, modernize systems, and ensure fair pay.
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Ontario College of Family Physicians
Mekalai Kumanan
College
Ontario
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Delinquencies Rise With Higher Rates in Ontario and B C
Equifax Canada reports Q4 2023 increases in mortgage and credit card delinquencies in Ontario and British Columbia driven by higher rates and inflation. Mortgage renewals and higher payments, especially for younger homeowners, push more borrowers toward missed payments and rising debt. Credit product delinquencies also climb, with total consumer debt up 3.2 percent.
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British Columbia
Equifax Canada
Rebecca Oakes
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Oakes
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Toronto
Toronto home sales rise in February
Toronto Greater Toronto home sales and listings increased 17.9 percent from last year to 5 607, with February activity up 12.3 percent when leap day is included. The average price rose to 1.11 million, aided by population growth and expectations of rate cuts.
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Greater Toronto
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Jennifer Pearce
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