TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 8, 2008) - The Ontario Public Service Employees Union is demanding the minister of health maintain a popular project to conduct community medical testing in 10 rural hospital labs -- and get to the bottom of who made the controversial decision to axe it.

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 20, 2008) - Responding to today's appointment of David Caplan as Minister of Health, three of Ontario's largest health care unions are warning that they will fight any attempts by the new minister to privatize health care services.

By Michael Oliveira, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO - Ontario is being promised up to $7.9 billion in infrastructure funding from the federal government, but it remains to be seen whether the money will help launch the province's proposed $17.5-billion transit plan, government officials said Wednesday.

By THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO - The federal government is signalling to Ontario that it will get enough infrastructure money to help fund its $17.5-billion transit plan. But whether the money is spent on transit or other infrastructure projects is up to the province.

TORONTO (CP) - Ontario's Liberal government is again turning to the private sector to finance a $100-million overhaul of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, prompting charges of another broken campaign promise.