For years, Ambrealle Brown was forced to put her dreams of becoming a nurse on hold due to a life-threatening kidney disease that left her temporarily incapacitated.
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.
WeightWatchers said Tuesday it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to eliminate US$1.15 billion in debt and focus on its transition into a telehealth services provider.