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'Now that we know the dollar figure, it’s time to share the plan.'

Going into the meetings in Ottawa between the prime minister and provincial and territorial leaders this week,about their health-care experiences and whether they’d like more accountability baked into the Canada Health Transfer.

A Feb. 1-3, 2023, Angus Reid poll found at least three-in-five residents in every region of Canada report care as poor or very poor where they live, with the worst results in Atlantic Canada. - ContributedThe funding announced Feb. 7 appears to appease both sides by offering flexibility to apply the money where it is needed most while also demanding transparency about how it will be spent.

The funding announced this week includes immediate, unconditional dollars to address pressures like over-crowded emergency rooms and long wait times for surgeries.

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