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‘Huge wake-up call’: Quarter of Ontario hospitals are in poor condition, docs reveal

“The number of hospitals that are in poor shape is huge — way bigger than I expected, and not good,” the Ontario NDP critic said


Ontario’s network of publicly owned hospitals is in significant need of investment and repair, internal government documents reveal, with more than a quarter of all hospitals in the province listed as being in poor condition.

Global News can also reveal that five health-care buildings across Ontario also have a repair backlog so large that it would be more cost-effective to replace them entirely than pay for the necessary repairs or upgrades. ---More...

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