Ontario considers allowing over-the-counter hearing aids
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Ontario considers allowing over-the-counter hearing aids
By Allison Jones The Canadian Press
Posted April 28, 2026 12:40 pm
1 min read
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Ontarians with mild hearing loss could soon have access to over-the-counter hearing aids, under a regulatory change the government is considering.
The Ministry of Health has launched a 30-day consultation on allowing …
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