Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Hannah Alberga
Publication Date: July 24, 2025 - 15:21
No new measles cases in former Ontario hot spot for first time since spring
July 24, 2025
Canada’s former measles hot spot is reporting no new cases for the first time since a spring surge.
Data released by Public Health Ontario shows no additional illnesses in the area covered by Southwestern Public Health, which in April accounted for 45 per cent of the province’s cases and the highest count in Canada.
The benchmark comes after the region reported just one new case for each of the previous three weeks, although there are nine new cases in the neighbouring health unit of Middlesex-London.
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Some sexual-assault survivors and legal experts say that restorative justice could be an alternative for complainants to find closure and accountability, in the wake of the Hockey Canada verdict that left many advocates reeling.Justice Maria Carroccia acquitted five former junior hockey players of sexual assault on Thursday after a trial that had the complainant, known publicly as E.M., spend seven days under cross-examination by the defendants’ lawyers.
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