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Letter: Chair Urges Province to Consult on Public Health, Pause Cuts

Friday, May 3, 2019
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On Friday, May 3, 2019, Chair of the Board Robin Pilkey issued a letter to the Minister of Health and Long Term Care, the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and the Minister of Education, as well as Toronto Members of Provincial Parliament, urging them to hold off on implementing the cuts to Toronto Public Health until there can be further consultation and a full discussion about the known and possible impacts.

For a full list of programs and services that may be impacted by this reduction, please refer to the backgrounder (Appendix A, Page 7-12) developed by the City of Toronto and Toronto Public Health.

The Board of Health will meet at 9:30 a.m., on Monday, May 6, at Toronto City Hall. For more information about the Board of Health, including how to make written submission or delegations to the committee, please contact boh@toronto.ca.

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