While our public healthcare system remains understaffed and under-resourced, Doug Ford’s government is giving more public money to private clinics.

In November, an investigation showed that the Ontario government is paying a for-profit health clinic in Toronto more than twice as much as public hospitals to perform the same OHIP-covered procedures. [1]

This news reveals the true intentions behind Ford’s decision to expand for-profit clinics: lining the pockets of investors.

Health professionals and experts have been clear – addressing staffing levels and underfunding is the solution to reduce surgery wait times.

This misuse of public funds is a move towards privatization – it’s bad for our public healthcare system and bad for taxpayers.

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