Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy announced new funding on Thursday for the health-care sector, including an additional $569 million to help with hospitals and home care, and an additional $425 million over three years for mental health and addiction services. In addition, Bethlenfalvy said the government was committing $200 million toward addressing immediate staffing shortages.
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