Ford Government Goes Into Next Stages of Expanding Private Healthcare Clinics
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: MORE ON MAYOR CHOW'S PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX INCREASE\n\nLibby Znaimer is joined by Alex Blumenstein, Co-Founder of The Peak, Karen Stintz, CEO of Variety Village, and David Crombie, Former Mayor of Toronto.\n\nToday: we revisit the discussion about Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow's proposed property tax increase.\n\nTHE FORD GOVERNMENT'S PLAN TO REDUCE WAIT TIMES FOR CERTAIN SURGERIES AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES\n\nLibby is now joined by\xa0Dr. Adil Shamji, Liberal MPP and Health Critic, David Musyj, CEO, Windsor Regional Hospital followed by\xa0Dr Fouad Tayfour, Windsor Regional Hospital's chief of ophthalmology and\xa0Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Founder and Medical Director of The Medical Station in Toronto.\n\nThe province is moving into the next stages of its plan of expanding private care clinics that provide publicly funded tests which it argues will reduce wait times for patients. Meanwhile, advocates argue that this will place more pressure on the public health system and will lead to two-tiered healthcare.