CNW Telbec
5 October 2007

Coalition Demands Audit, Moratorium on P3 Privatization.

The P3 privatization of Ontario's hospitals exploded into the election campaign with yesterday's announcement that the new Sarnia hospital will cost $214 million, more than 50 per cent more than the projected cost of $140 million. This puts the total cost overruns for Ontario's privatized P3 hospitals climbing towards $1 billion. Every one of the privatized P3 hospitals is late by months or even years.

The Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) is calling for McGuinty to promise a moratorium on all P3 privatization until the signed deals have been audited by the provincial auditor.

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Posted by dcjaya at October 5, 2007 1:42 PM