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Ontario nursing home law violates Charter, advocates allege in lawsuit

The Ontario Health Coalition and the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly said the new law, the More Beds, Better Care Act, also known as Bill 7, strips away several rights of older patients.

The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press
Ontario nursing home law violates Charter, advocates allege in lawsuit

A woman walks outside a long-term care home in Barrie, Ont. on Monday, January 18, 2021. Ontario's long-term care minister says the province is reviewing pricing practices of nursing agencies. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)