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'Sad sign of the times': Ontario forced to develop a protocol for hospital emergency department closures

Hospital emergency closures have become so commonplace in Ontario that the provincial government has had to create a protocol with checklists for steps that hospitals should follow before temporarily closing their emergency departments.

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Ontario Health Coalition

The Ontario Health Coalition's primary goal is to protect and improve our public health care system. They work to honour and strengthen the principles of the Canada Health Act. Through multiple scetion on this site, the reader is informed of current issues in healthcare.

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Canada’s governments exploit health care crisis of their own making to press for privatization

Ford's government has been opening multiple avenues on the privatization of healthcare in Ontario for the past 5 years. This excellent article by Lubao discusses how these "new" initiatives are not going to help the system... at all.

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