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Publication Date: June 15, 2026 - 16:54

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Ottawa Public Health warns of growing funding gap, cites dwindling provincial contributions

June 15, 2026

Ottawa's public health unit says it expects its funding shortfall to more than triple from $4.5 million in 2027 to $14.7 million by 2036, and it says dwindling contributions from the province aren't helping.



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