Health care in crisis in northwestern Ontario: communities demand urgent solutions from Ford government
FFord Motor(F) GlobeNewswire News Room·2024-09-14 00:57

TORONTO and RAINY RIVER and THUNDER BAY and EMO, Ontario, Sept. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented crisis in hospital, EMS, and primary care services in northwestern Ontario is unfolding. Physicians are leaving Rainy River’s hospital and clinic and the ambulance base in Emo is threatened with impending closure. The Mayor of Rainy River, the President of the District’s paramedics’ and hospital workers’ union (CUPE 4807), and the Health Coalition held a press conference to bring attention to the cr ...