{"id":1331,"date":"2014-02-13T09:38:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T14:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2020-04-17T17:00:10","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T21:00:10","slug":"province-not-to-blame-for-aging-hospital-facilities-in-scarborough-mpps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/province-not-to-blame-for-aging-hospital-facilities-in-scarborough-mpps\/","title":{"rendered":"Province not to blame for aging hospital facilities in Scarborough: MPPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(February 13, 2014)<\/p>\n<p>Two Scarborough MPPs say Ontario\u2019s Liberal government isn\u2019t to blame for inadequate, aging facilities at both Scarborough hospitals which would hamper their efficiency even if they decide to merge.<\/p>\n<p>The hospitals themselves are responsible, Soo Wong and Bas Balkissoon suggested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the administration does not do its work and identify its needs, how do you expect the government to respond?\u201d asked Balkissoon, Liberal MPP for Scarborough-Rouge River.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Province not to blame for aging hospital facilities in Scarborough: MPPs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.insidetoronto.com\/news-story\/4226122-province-not-to-blame-for-aging-hospital-facilities-in-scarborough-mpps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(February 13, 2014) Two Scarborough MPPs say Ontario\u2019s Liberal government isn\u2019t to blame for inadequate, aging facilities at both Scarborough hospitals which would hamper their efficiency even if they decide to merge. The hospitals themselves are responsible, Soo Wong and Bas Balkissoon suggested. \u201cIf the administration does not do its work and identify its needs, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ohc-in-the-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Province not to blame for aging hospital facilities in Scarborough: MPPs - Ontario Health Coalition<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"(February 13, 2014) Two Scarborough MPPs say Ontario\u2019s Liberal government isn\u2019t to blame for inadequate, aging facilities at both Scarborough hospitals\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/province-not-to-blame-for-aging-hospital-facilities-in-scarborough-mpps\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Province not to blame for aging hospital facilities in Scarborough: MPPs - 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