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Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding

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Ontario's public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago. They want a predictable source of money as they address a backlog of services built up over the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier Doug Ford's government announced in 2019 it was cutting the provincial share of public health funding. Following an outcry, Ford backed down on in-year retroactive cuts and offered mitigation funding.

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Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding

Ontario's public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago, and to provide them with a predictable source of money as they address a backlog of services built up over the COVID-19 pandemic.

1 year ago·Canada

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CBC News

Public health units across Ontario call on province for more 'sufficient' funding

The public health units are asking the government to boost their overall funding by $145 million so they can meet provincially mandated standards, handle inflationary costs, and catch up on services backlogged due to the pandemic.

1 year ago·Canada

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Global News

Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding

Ontario's public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Epoch Times

Ontario Public Health Units Press Province for More Stable Funding

Ontario’s public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago, and to provide them with a predictable source of money as they address a backlog of services built up over the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier Doug Ford’s government announced in 2019 it was cutting the provincial share of public health funding. It moved from a 75-25 cost-sharing formula with municipalities to 70 per c…

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding

TORONTO — Ontario's public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago, and to provide them with a predictable source of money as they address a backlog of services built up over

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