Ontario gambling helpline struggling under weight of new calls, low funding | Unpublished
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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: July 7, 2026 - 06:00

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Ontario gambling helpline struggling under weight of new calls, low funding

July 7, 2026
ConnexOntario, which offers listening and advice services for people struggling with gambling addiction, said the number of calls it receives has exploded.


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