‘If we close, people die’: Rural Ontario hospitals await ER staffing certainty

‘If we close, people die’: Rural Ontario hospitals await ER staffing certainty

Rural and northern Ontario hospitals are anxiously awaiting word from the provincial government on a program that helps them keep emergency rooms open, after it ended last month.
Health Minister Sylvia Jones' office has said it is working on a

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