Sharif Hassan

5 days ago | theobserver.ca | Sharif Hassan

Advertisement 1Several Ontario mayors have been calling on the province to ban financial incentives municipalities use to lure in doctors  •   •  Article contentSeveral Ontario mayors have been calling on the province to ban financial incentives municipalities use to lure doctors, saying the recruitment tactic is harming communities that can’t pony up the cash — especially in rural and northern regions. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.

6 days ago | castanet.net | Jason Antonio |David Baxter |Nicole Ireland |Sharif Hassan

After six years of occupation, war and bloodshed in Europe, the front page of the Times-Herald newspaper’s May 8, 1945, edition used only one word to celebrate the war’s end: Victory. Other headlines in that edition included “Joy … unconfined” and Canadians “react giddily, tearfully, prayerfully” to news of the war’s end.

1 week ago | torontosun.com | Sharif Hassan

A plaque at the local hospital tells the story of how the 29-year-old pilot saved many lives while sacrificing his own during the Second World War. There are even talks of building a statue of Darlington’s “Gallant Airman” to honour his life and death. But William Stuart McMullen, a Canadian pilot officer from Ontario, is little known in his own country.

1 week ago | globalnews.ca | Sharif Hassan

Several Ontario mayors have been calling on the province to ban financial incentives municipalities use to lure in doctors, saying the recruitment tactic is harming communities that can’t pony up the cash – especially those in rural and northern regions. But Sault Ste. Marie Mayor Matthew Shoemaker is going even further, suggesting the federal government should outlaw the practice from “coast to coast.”“I think it should be banned across the country actually,” he said in a recent interview.

1 week ago | vancouverisawesome.com | Sharif Hassan

There is a street named after him in a British town. A plaque at the local hospital tells the story of how the 29-year-old pilot saved many lives while sacrificing his own during the Second World War. There are even talks of building a statue of Darlington's "Gallant Airman" to honour his life and death. But William Stuart McMullen, a Canadian pilot officer from Ontario, is little known in his own country.