Ontario Health CoalitionTORONTO, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition released a brief today charging that the Ford government lied to the public about its privatization of Ontario’s public hospital services. The Coalition also launched a major public campaign to mobilize Ontarians to save our local public hospitals and stop Ford’s privatization. It was an odd thing to say because the Private Hospitals Act banned private hospitals in Ontario starting 50 years ago—for good reason. The Private Hospitals Act grandfathered-in the existing private hospitals and banned any new ones. Examples:“These claims are categorically false…To be clear, the government is committed to supporting the province’s public health care system.

Source: CBC News October 26, 2022 18:02 UTC