Item - 2023.MM5.45

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on March 29, 2023 without amendments.

MM5.45 - Protecting Access to Healthcare for all Ontarians - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on March 29, 30 and 31, 2023, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council request the Government of Ontario to reverse its decision to end the Physician and Hospital Services for Uninsured Persons Program on March 31, 2023.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Shelley Carroll (Carried)

That Councillor Carroll be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:

 

Protecting Access to Healthcare for all Ontarians

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

The reason for urgency is that the program is set to expire on March 31, 2023.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Mar-30-2023 3:12 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM5.45 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 24 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Brad Bradford, Alejandra Bravo, Jon Burnside, Shelley Carroll, Lily Cheng, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Ausma Malik, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Chris Moise, Amber Morley, Jamaal Myers, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Dianne Saxe, Michael Thompson
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday
Total members that were Absent: 0 Members that were absent are
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council