Anger & disappointment over LTC plans

Anger & disappointment over LTC plans

October 4, 2021 7:07 pm EST.

Doctors, families and advocates are angry at what they say are inadequate long-term care plans from the Ontario government, highlighted in today's Throne speech. Why they say more must be done to hold operators accountable and improve care.

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