Public vs. private care? Here’s where Ottawa wants extra health funds to go
The federal government announced on Tuesday it is offering the provinces and territories a health funding deal worth $196.1 billion over 10 years, including $46.2 billion in new money.
LeBlanc and Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos will be travelling to each province and territory to kick-start talks with all provincial leaders on the funding offer, with the hopes of striking additional individual bilateral deals on how the money will be used.LeBlanc would not say if this was a “take it or leave it” offer, but said it reflects the “current fiscal position” of the federal government and was still a “significant offer.
“We can certainly work on expediting the immigration processing. … Obviously the provinces have jurisdiction in terms of medical colleges, medical societies, self-regulating bodies for different nursing professions.”‘We have to move quickly’: Health workers urge premiers to accept Ottawa’s health dealLiberal MP tops all others with $21.9K spending on ‘protocol gifts.’ Here’s what he spent it on
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