Minister of Health Dismisses Call to Eliminate Parking Fees, Says Hospitals Need the Money

Minister of health dismisses call to eliminate parking fees, says hospitals need the money

'It is really important that we don’t just grasp on to simplistic solutions for complicated problems.'

MPP Jeff Burch motion to eliminate hospital parking fees voted down by Ford Conservatives

Language English News Content: MPP Jeff Burch motion to eliminate hospital parking fees voted down by Ford Conservatives   QUEEN’S PARK – The Ford government has just voted down a motion tabled by NDP Shadow Minister for Municipal Affairs and Skilled Trades, Jeff Burch (Niagara Centre), to eliminate hospital parking fees for patients, families, and healthcare workers. The motion also called on the government to cover any revenue shortfalls so t…

Hospital parking rakes in millions. It’s a drop in the bucket

Sylvia Jones says parking fees are needed to fund hospitals. But are they?

Niagara Centre MPP Jeff Burch Continues Call For End To Burden Of Hospital Parking Fees

“My motion to eliminate hospital parking fees has been endorsed by the Canadian Cancer Society, the Ontario Nurses’ Association and tens of thousands of Ontarians who have signed our petition.” – Jeff Burch, NDP MPP for Niagara Centre The Following  Is A June 2nd  Exchange between Niagara Centre MPP Jeff Burch & Ford Government Health Minister Sylvia Jones In the Legislative Assembly Of Ontario Posted June 3rd, 2025 on Niagara At Large Niagara F…