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Mayor Liz Roy Asks Where’s Whitby’s Hospital?
For years, the Doug Ford government has promised Whitby a new hospital. As the region continues to grow it is becoming apparent that the status quo in terms of its health care will not do. In a notoriously safe PC riding like Whitby and Durham, it seems like they would be a shoo-in for a brand spanking new hospital, just like Doug promised. So where is it? Why hasn’t the Doug Ford PCs started the process of fulfilling their promise to the people of Durham Region? In a notoriously safe conservative part of the province like Durham and Whitby, it
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