Speaker letter e House Hansard index Parliament 42 Session 1

House speaker index

Letter: E

Elliott, Hon. C. (PC, Newmarket—Aurora)
- Addictions
  - Gambling Research Exchange Ontario, 4808
- Addictions services
  - gambling, 4808–4809
  - government funding, 13991
  - government strategy, 2887
  - treatment and rehabilitation, 1724
- Addictions services funding, 2886, 3342–3343
  - federal match, 3826
  - general remarks, 4816
- Advancing Oversight and Planning in Ontario's Health System Act, 2021 (Bill 283)
  - first reading, 13042
  - second reading, 13135–13138
  - general remarks, 13853
  - third reading, 13853–13855
- Agriculture - temporary foreign workers, COVID-19
  - health and safety, 8181, 8417–8418
  - mobile testing units, contract for, 8663, 8750–8751
  - outbreaks, 8417
  - testing rates, 8181
  - testing strategy, 8552–8553
- Alcohol retail - buck-a-beer
  - incentives, 633
  - via minimum price floor, 633
- Alcohol retail - expansion
  - point-of-sale locations
    - general remarks, 633
- Alternate-level-of-care (ALC) beds
  - government strategy, 230
- Alternate-level-of-care (ALC) patients
  - placement of, 1428–1429, 1480
- Ambulance services
  - amalgamation, 4396–4397, 4857
  - dispatch services
    - Cambridge, relocation, 6619
    - general remarks, 3294
  - government funding, 5166, 6619
  - offload services
    - delays, 5637
    - nurses, 7431
  - review and consultation, 7430–7431
- Animal protection system - reform
  - interim period
    - enforcement entities, 3823
- Anti-Racism Directorate
  - data collection and analysis, 7884
- Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
  - wait times, 1793
- Asthma
  - government strategy, 4811
- Automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
  - access to, 6658–6659
- Basic Income Pilot cancellation
  - general remarks, 778
- Behaviour analysts
  - regulation of
    - general remarks, 13855
- Breast cancer
  - screening clinic
    - Health Sciences North (Sudbury), 2857–2858, 3564
- Budget 2021
  - health care, 12222, 12224, 12229, 12411
  - long-term care, 13135–13136
- Business - COVID-19
  - essential businesses
    - market advantage, 10681, 10781
  - infection control
    - general remarks, 7884
- Cancer Care Ontario
  - and health care system reform, 3027, 4026–4027
- Cancer treatment
  - and health care system reform, 3027
- Cancer treatment - take-home medication
  - government funding, 2413, 6220
- Cap-and-trade cancellation
  - fiscal impact, 173
- Carbon tax (federal)
  - impact on hospitals, 4127
- Caregivers
  - COVID-19 testing, 9692
- Chief Medical Officer of Health
  - communications by, 12736
  - Dr. David Williams
    - appreciation, 13905
    - re-appointment of, 10731, 10733, 10775
  - Dr. Kieran Moore
    - appointment of, 13905–13908
- Children and youth in care
  - investigation directive re deaths, 1232
- College of Midwives of Ontario
  - government funding, 2938, 2941
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
  - physician assistants
    - complaints investigation, 13855
- College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario
  - council
    - professional representation, 13137
- Connecting People to Home and Community Care Act, 2020 (Bill 175)
  - first reading, 7166
  - ministerial statement, 7167–7168
  - second reading, 7318–7321
  - third reading, 8405–8408
- Consumption and treatment services
  - effectiveness, 9693
  - general remarks, 1321
  - government funding, 13923
  - government strategy, 299–300, 332, 736–737, 772
  - by region
    - London, extension approval, 736, 772
  - rehabilitation services, 6614
  - review
    - stakeholder consultations, 369–370, 1081, 1276–1278, 1433–1434
- Consumption and treatment services - sites
  - application approvals, 5514, 6614
  - approved sites
    - cap on, 13991
    - general remarks, 3826, 4257, 5596
    - geographic distribution, 4028, 4129
  - federal permit extension, 1321
  - funding
    - approved sites, 4129
    - existing sites, 1724
    - general remarks, 13991
  - licensing, provincial
    - application process, 9461
    - eligibility criteria, 1724
      - general remarks, 2206–2207
      - local need, 4028, 4257
      - proximity to other sites, 4027
      - services, 4027, 4129
  - new sites, moratorium on, 772
  - by region
    - Ottawa, 13923
    - St. Catharines, 1928
  - repurposing of, 5462
- Council on Improving Healthcare and Ending Hallway Medicine
  - general remarks, 83
- COVID-19
  - data collection
    - race-based, 7883, 8089
    - during reopening, 7884
  - in far north communities, 9163–9164
  - fatalities, 10852, 12974
  - government communications, 7660, 7663, 7896, 8747
  - in Indigenous communities, 7662, 7834
  - international medical graduates
    - temporary licensing program, 7880
  - in other jurisdictions, 8747
  - in other provinces, 8747
  - quarantine, 11008
    - for children, 11685, 11734
  - quarantine centres, 11344
- COVID-19 - emergency orders
  - effectiveness, 10293–10294
  - general remarks, 9684
  - outdoor recreation
    - restrictions on, 13595
  - stay-at-home order
    - general remarks, 12898
    - outdoor amenities, 12978, 13321, 13557–13558, 13605, 13611, 13661, 13713
- COVID-19 - essential service workers
  - compensation, 7901–7902
    - pandemic pay, release of, 8330–8331
    - pandemic pay, termination of, 8330
  - supports for, 10632
- COVID-19 - financial supports
  - provincial
    - for public health, 7548, 7884
- COVID-19 - government response
  - Auditor General report re, 10775, 10852, 10855–10856, 10858
  - general remarks, 7209–7210, 7247, 7542–7544, 7607–7609, 7611, 7663–7664, 9566, 10777, 10854, 12407
  - human resources
    - Canadian Red Cross, 12800, 13034
    - military support, 13034
    - from other provinces, 13034–13035
  - lockdown, second-wave
    - by region, 10675
    - transparency, 9968–9969
  - lockdown, third-wave
    - general remarks, 13154
  - public health officials, consultation, 9452–9453, 10031, 10290, 10732–10733, 10853, 12463–12465, 12731–12732, 12800, 12901, 12972
  - response framework and criteria, 10378, 10385–10386
  - second-wave planning, 9418–9419
    - general remarks, 8946, 9004–9005, 9007, 9060, 9107, 9158, 9164–9165, 9167, 9214, 9309–9310, 9685, 10639, 11006
    - Keeping Ontarians Safe: Preparing for Future Waves of COVID-19, 9309–9310, 9348, 9412–9413, 9652–9653, 9966
    - public health official consultation, 10289
  - stakeholder consultation, 9413
  - third-wave planning, 12035, 12532
  - transparency, 9452–9453, 10779
- COVID-19 - Health Command Table
  - vs. central control table, 11007
  - membership, 10775, 10777, 10856
  - stakeholder consultation, 8423
  - transparency, 10449, 10508, 10853–10854
- COVID-19 - Health Coordination Table
  - government consultation with, 12798
- COVID-19 - provincial reopening
  - general remarks, 7897
  - health and safety
    - general remarks, 7896
  - timeline, 8943, 9004, 9060
- COVID-19 - provincial reopening, second wave
  - COVID-19 Response Framework, 11340, 11384, 11451
  - infection control, 11341
  - and public health officials, 11384–11385, 12092–12093
  - regional, 11309, 11384–11385
- COVID-19 - provincial reopening, third wave
  - general remarks, 13855
  - indicators and framework, 13715, 13762–13763, 13766, 13921
  - outdoor amenities, 13762
  - and public health officials, 13707–13708
  - public health restrictions, 14065
- COVID-19 - public gatherings
  - restrictions on, 7659
- COVID-19 - Science Advisory Table
  - government consultation with, 12732, 12737, 12857, 12897, 12901
  - recommendations, 12906, 12973, 12978
- COVID-19 - testing
  - accessibility, 9568
  - assessment locations, 9005, 9061–9062, 9167
  - asymptomatic, 11677, 11729
  - capacity, 7809–7810, 7832, 7882–7883, 7895–7897, 8090–8091, 8383–8384, 8423, 8556–8557, 8663–8664, 9005, 9058–9059, 9061–9062, 9108, 9110, 9158–9159, 9164–9165, 9167, 9211, 9310, 9317, 9415, 9418, 9454, 9503, 9507–9508, 9564–9565, 9574, 9658, 9691–9692, 9723, 9787, 10290, 11678
  - capacity, service caps, 9414, 9418
  - contact tracing
    - capacity, 9503, 9658, 10290
    - funding, 10858
    - general remarks, 9565–9566
    - Peel Region, 10455
  - contract tracing, 9348, 9350
  - funding, 9684, 10858
  - funding for, 7832, 7897
  - general remarks, 10732
  - government funding, 9350, 9413, 9415
  - government strategy, 11344, 13155
  - in high-transmission communities, 10567–10568
  - laboratory capacity, 9110, 9414–9415
  - locations, 7610–7611, 7659
  - PCR, effectiveness of, 9456
  - in Peel region, 10455
  - providers
    - pharmacies, 9317
    - private, 9211
  - rapid testing, 10567, 10685–10686
  - rapid-antigen testing
    - approval, 9350–9351
  - results
    - delivery timeline, 8423, 8557, 9061, 9110, 9787, 9905
  - strategy, 7832, 7880–7881, 7884, 7895–7896, 8090–8091, 8383–8384, 8423, 9414, 9418
  - testing locations
    - airports, 11341
    - general remarks, 9569, 9786
    - pharmacies, 9567–9568
    - private, 9568, 9655–9656
- COVID-19 - transmission
  - aerosol transmission, 10917
  - case rates, 8747
  - cases, 10732
  - general remarks, 7660, 10294
  - high-transmission communities, 9657–9658, 10632, 10675–10676, 10780, 11008, 11570, 11683, 12036–12037, 12135, 12187, 12537–12538, 13708, 13922
  - prevention, 9567
    - masks, 11919
    - masks, for children, 11920
- COVID-19 - vaccination
  - accessibility, 12355, 12471, 12703, 13663
  - administration locations
    - mass vaccination centres, 11680
    - mobile clinics, 12472, 12979
    - pharmacies, 12088, 12095, 12354, 12356, 12417, 12470, 12472, 12532, 13037
    - primary care clinics, 12132
  - data collection, 13560, 13663
  - equity and ethics, 11972, 12089, 12186
  - high-transmission communities, 13612
  - hours of operation, 12044
  - identification requirements, 12044
  - number administered, 11680, 11781, 11914, 12187, 12350, 12464, 12472, 12532, 12539–12540, 12654, 13320, 13555, 13839
  - pharmacies, 11915
  - registration system, 11914, 12188, 12190, 12229, 12351, 12413, 13037
  - rollout strategy, 11454, 11771, 12540, 13151, 13154–13155, 13159, 13478, 13556, 13995
    - general remarks, 11735
    - and health care workers, 11387–11388
    - public health units, 11452–11453, 11459, 11637, 11679–11680
  - second doses, 13477, 13486, 13535, 13555, 13559–13560
    - acceleration, 13919–13920
    - AstraZeneca, 13848–13849
    - booking, 13847, 13926
  - system navigation, 11854–11855
  - target populations
    - Indigenous communities
      - general remarks, 14190
  - task force, 10684, 11128, 11208
    - leadership, 12467–12468
  - vaccination rate
    - first dose, 13855, 14191
- COVID-19 - vaccination by population
  - age-based, 11731, 12900, 13714–13715
  - essential workers, 13319–13320, 13770–13771
  - health care workers, 11345, 13616
  - high-risk populations, 11775, 12095, 12195, 13202, 13275
  - high-transmission communities, 11853–11854, 11981, 12089, 12352, 12538, 12541–12542, 12652–12655, 12660, 12797, 12854, 12858, 12899, 12901, 12973–12974, 12979, 13036–13037, 13089–13090, 13202, 13321–13322, 13478, 13537, 13663, 13922–13923
  - homebound, 13613
  - Indigenous communities
    - off-reserve, 12309
    - Operation Remote Immunity, 12900, 13708
  - northern Ontario, 12412–12413
  - seniors, 12132
- COVID-19 - vaccination, data collection
  - disclosure to ministry
    - general remarks, 13854
    - personal health information, 13137–13138, 13854
    - socio-demographic data, 13137–13138, 13854
  - governance framework
    - general remarks, 13854–13855
  - use and retention, 13138
- COVID-19 - vaccines
  - approval of, 11732
  - AstraZeneca expiration, 11915, 12472, 13716
  - geographic allocation, 11461, 12040–12041, 12095, 12186, 12188–12189, 12351, 12353–12354, 12356, 12417, 12472, 12535–12536, 12656, 12703, 12734–12735, 13033, 13708, 13715
  - number administered, 13151, 13206
  - procurement, 10512, 10639
  - supply, 11459, 11574, 11735–11736, 12189, 12194, 12228–12229, 12351–12354, 12411, 12656–12657, 12697–12698, 12900, 12980, 13036, 13089, 13157, 13206–13207, 13714–13715
  - wastage, 11771
- COVID-19 - variant strains
  - B1617 variant, 14065
  - government response, 11341, 12347, 12408
  - and vaccines, 13207
- Curriculum - health and physical education
  - stakeholders, 631–632
  - teacher-student discussions, 632
- Curriculum - health and physical education (2015)
  - consultation process, 126, 170, 631–632
  - public opinion, 126, 170
- Curriculum - health and physical education (2019)
  - consultation process, 126, 170, 333–334, 631–632
  - interim curriculum
    - content, 126, 631–632
- Cystic fibrosis
  - treatment, access to, 10783, 11308–11309, 13712
  - treatments
    - approval process, 9215
    - Symdeko, 7832
    - Trikafta, 7832
    - Vertex, 7831–7832
- Dental care
  - impact on health, 4807
  - and systemic disease, 6222
- Dental care - senior citizens
  - eligibility, 6175
  - program funding, 4336, 4807, 6173
- Developmental services
  - primary health care, 7431
- Doctors
  - appreciation, 13159
  - internationally trained, 13536
  - in northern Ontario
    - approval to practice, 5792
  - rural recruitment initiatives, 6613
- Doctors - COVID-19
  - CPSO directives, 13366
- Education
  - math scores, 631
- Education funding
  - program review, 2464–2465
- Electronic health information
  - government strategy, 6054
  - privacy, 6054
- Emergency first responders
  - government funding, 5636
  - mental health, 577
  - mental health programs
    - funding, 577
- Emergency preparedness
  - pandemic planning, 10854
- Employment - annual leave days
  - documentation supporting, 7659
  - sick days, 6983
- Employment - COVID-19
  - sick days
    - doctor's notes, 6984
    - general remarks, 7543–7544, 7659
- Foundations for Promoting and Protecting Mental Health and Addictions Services Act, 2019 (Bill 116)
  - second reading, 5897–5898
  - third reading, 6846–6847
- French-language services
  - health care, 3666
- Government expenditures - budget allocation
  - health care
    - administration, 3436, 4275
    - general remarks, 3443
- Government finances
  - general remarks, 2464
  - government strategy, 1225–1226
- Government finances - line-by-line review
  - mandate, 1226
  - selection of auditors, 127
- Government notices of motion
  - Appointment of Chief Medical Officer of Health
    - presented, 13905–13908
  - Reappointment of Chief Medical Officer of Health
    - amendment
      - responded to, 10731–10733
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Account (GGRA)
  - use for green programs, 173
- Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority, 13616
  - code of ethics, 13137
  - financial management
    - financial and value-for-money audits, 13137
  - French Language Services Act, adherence to, 13137
  - general remarks, 13136
  - membership
    - identifying markers, 13136–13137
  - register of information
    - general remarks, 13137
  - registration process
    - review of, 13137
  - regulatory framework
    - general remarks, 13137
  - stakeholder consultation, 13137
- Health care
  - in Brampton, 9848
  - communication technology, 1481
  - equity of access, 640–641, 7883–7884
  - general remarks, 2259
  - government strategy, 230
  - patient-centred model, 5999
  - reactivation care centres
    - new, 5901
- Health care - administration
  - data collection
    - race-based, 8089
- Health care funding
  - allocation, 5506
  - front-line services, 4338, 4498, 7161
  - general remarks, 4750, 5161, 5461–5462, 5999, 6120
  - Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund, 11007
  - jurisdiction over, 641
  - Patient Ombudsman report
    - Listening, Learning, Leading: Year 3 Highlights 2018-19, 7161
- Health care - pediatric
  - access to, 9501–9502
- Health care - primary
  - preventive care
    - general remarks, 2138–2139
- Health care services
  - billing structure, 3437, 3444
  - wait times, 4275
- Health care services - delivery
  - community-based model, 3437
  - coordination of care, 3339, 3438, 3564–3565, 4260, 4275–4276
  - private vs. public, 3021–3022, 3030, 3119, 3241, 3334, 3869–3870, 4159, 4226
- Health care system
  - funding source, 3437, 4159
  - general remarks, 3021, 3336, 3436, 4159, 4259, 4275
- Health care system - reform
  - consultation process, 3027, 3119, 3436, 4026
  - digital and technological reforms, 3250–3251, 3443, 7319–7320
  - general remarks, 3022, 3030, 3119, 3371, 3436–3437, 3477–3478, 4159, 4226, 4259–4260, 4275–4277, 5593, 9314
  - Indigenous consultation, 3472
  - stakeholder response, 3335, 3340
  - transition funding, 7612
  - virtual care, 3339
- Health care workers
  - compensation
    - pandemic pay, 9659–9660
- Health care workers - COVID-19
  - general remarks, 13135, 13853
  - quarantine leave, 10680–10681
  - recruitment and retention, 13853
    - government funding, 13135
- Health clinics - after-hours
  - Wasaga Beach
    - continued operation, 6613
- Health insurance - private
  - OHIP+ reform, transition process, 13
- Health service organizations
  - general remarks, 4276
- Home and community care
  - government funding, 4499, 5702
  - vs. hospitalization, 5901
  - human resource plan, 5787
  - interprovincial billing agreements, 3241
  - staff levels, 10039
- Home and community care - administration
  - coordination of care
    - general remarks, 9013
- Home and community care - COVID-19
  - government funding, 11342, 11683
  - working conditions
    - PPE access, 8122
- Home and community care reform
  - coordination and integration, 7164, 7167, 7207, 7217, 7255
- Home and community care - reform
  - coordination and integration, 7320–7322
  - general remarks, 7167, 9013–9014
- Home and community care reform
  - Ontario health teams, 7164, 7167
- Home and community care - reform
  - Ontario Health teams, 8407–8408
- Home and community care reform
  - transition process
    - Home and Community Care Support Services, 7167–7168
- Homelessness - COVID-19, 7660
- Hospital beds
  - government funding
    - Peel Region, 10455–10456
    - surge capacity, 1429, 1481–1482, 1484, 1788, 1840, 2089, 2258
- Hospital construction by region
  - Brampton, 10238
  - Niagara Falls, 3614
- Hospital construction by site
  - Collingwood General and Marine Hospital, 3472, 3924–3925, 5839–5840, 9505, 12411
  - Markdale Hospital, 11630
  - Peel Memorial Centre, 12224
  - Stevenson Memorial Hospital (Alliston), 3472, 3924–3925, 5839–5840, 12411–12412
- Hospital funding
  - allocation, 6119
  - formula, 1486
  - general remarks, 5637, 5701–5702, 7610, 14197
  - infrastructure, 5701, 5901, 6125
  - maintenance and repair, 4453
  - operational, 4338, 4498, 6000
  - small- and medium-sized, 5701–5702, 6000, 6006, 6053
- Hospital funding by region
  - Hamilton, 6125
  - Ottawa, 9658
  - Peel, 10676
  - Scarborough, 11008, 12352
- Hospital funding by site
  - Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Wallaceburg campus, 3379
  - Grand River Hospital (Kitchener), 3334
  - Health Sciences North (Sudbury), 376, 1120, 1485, 2857
  - London Health Sciences Centre, 5513, 5551–5552, 5909
  - West Lincoln Memorial Hospital (Grimsby), 2738
- Hospital services
  - transition services
    - general remarks, 3021, 3030
  - West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 1924, 1991
- Hospitality industry - COVID-19
  - government strategy, 10293
  - indoor dining, 12195
- Hospitalization
  - alternatives to, 6000, 6655
- Hospitals
  - Brampton Civic Hospital
    - public-private partnership, 3871
- Hospitals - COVID-19
  - capacity, 9614, 10457, 10558, 11004, 11345, 12086, 12408, 12464–12465, 12533, 12538, 12732, 12856, 12897–12898, 12972, 12975, 12980, 13271–13272
  - capacity and overcrowding, 7660, 8746, 9007, 9214, 13135
  - capacity, intensive care, 12357, 12469, 12799–12800, 12904–12905, 13484, 13714
  - consultation, 10380
  - flu season strategy, 9007
  - funding, 10380
  - government funding, 12408–12409, 12695, 13135, 13159
  - infection control, 10915–10916
  - lockdown plans, 7660
  - medical procedures
    - access to, 7900–7901, 9975, 10916, 13413, 13484, 14197
    - backlog, 8746, 12045, 12533–12534, 12980, 13271–13272, 13714, 14197
    - backlog, funding, 13763–13764
    - funding, 11388, 12133, 13088, 13413, 13532
    - funding allocation, 14197
    - pediatric, 10451, 12981
  - new beds, 12090
  - patient transfers, 13157
  - staff levels, 9973
  - staff, protection, 9973
  - staffing levels, 8746, 12733
  - temporary beds
    - northern Ontario, 11007
  - transmission and outbreaks, 10859–10860
  - triage protocol, 12799, 12856, 12900, 12975, 13031
- Hospitals - overcrowding
  - alternate-level-of-care patients, 6870
  - capacity plans, 5909
  - contributing factors, 6655
  - general remarks, 1121, 1429, 3870, 3873
  - government strategy, 1483–1486, 1987, 3030, 5160, 5751, 5900, 6006, 6053, 6222, 6870
  - and system navigation, 6779
- Hospitals - staff
  - layoffs
    - Health Sciences North (Sudbury), 376, 3564
- Independent Financial Commission of Inquiry
  - and Auditor General, 127
  - members
    - qualifications, 127
- Indigenous communities - COVID-19
  - government funding, 9164
  - government response, 9163–9164, 10679
- Indigenous communities - health care
  - mental health and addictions services, 1082, 7093
- Infants
  - special formulas, funding for, 4166
- Long-term care - beds
  - availability, 1480
  - development and redevelopment
    - allocation, 1480, 1483–1484, 1840, 3760, 5702
    - number of, 1079, 1788, 3874
  - new, 230, 336, 2139–2140, 2258, 2310–2311, 4230
  - new, geographic allocation, 2311
  - wait times, 3436
  - wait-lists, 1272, 2140
- Long-term care - funding
  - general remarks, 13616
- Long-term care - government funding
  - general remarks, 13135–13136
- Long-term care - staff
  - recruitment and retention
    - general remarks, 13853
    - personal support workers, 13136
    - staffing study and strategy, 13136
- Long-term care - standards of care
  - average hours of care
    - general remarks, 13136
- Long-term care - Wettlaufer Inquiry
  - general remarks, 1178
- Long-term-care beds
  - new
    - general remarks, 13135
- Long-term-care - COVID-19 review commission
  - public health transparency, 11567
- Long-term-care facilities
  - Long-Term Care Homes Public Inquiry, 336
    - status, 1272
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19
  - general remarks, 8405–8407
  - government response
    - public health directives, 10514
  - patient transfer, 13084–13085
  - staff
    - levels of, 9503
  - testing, 9847
  - testing capacity, 7832, 7880
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19, emergency orders, 7810, 7947
  - hospital staff redeployment, 8746
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19, government response
  - general remarks, 9310
- Long-term-care staff
  - clinical education placements, 13616
  - recruitment and retention
    - government strategy, 3182, 13616
  - training, 3824
  - working conditions
    - violence against, 3824–3825
- Lyme disease
  - diagnosis and treatment
    - standards review, 4260–4261
- Managing Transformation: A Modernization Action Plan for Ontario (2018)
  - recommendations
    - government response to, 1226
- Measles
  - reported cases of, 4969
- Medical emergencies abroad
  - OHIP coverage, 4617–4618, 4713–4714, 5159
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 1731, 2469
- Members'/ministers' privileges
  - wearing of paraphernalia
    - pins, 5504
- Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence
  - creation of, 7093
  - general remarks, 7096
  - standardization of care, 6846–6847
- Mental health and addictions services
  - access to, 6846
  - government strategy, 235, 300, 331–332, 577–578, 638, 738, 756–757, 2207, 2308, 7615
    - consultation process, 4307
  - in hospitals, 6000
  - housing services, 638, 2308
  - integration across ministries, 638
  - rehabilitation services, 9693
  - service capacity, 4257
  - service delivery
    - virtual, 9460–9461
- Mental health and addictions services - children and youth
  - during COVID-19, 13927
  - Indigenous communities, 1082
- Mental health and addictions services - funding, 13713–13714
- Mental health and addictions services funding
  - allocation, 331, 2308
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
  - allocation, 4805
    - during COVID-19, 13923
      - children and youth, 14063–14064
    - front-line services, 6120
  - community services, 6846
- Mental health and addictions services funding
  - federal match, 4257
  - general remarks, 299, 331
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
  - general remarks, 368
- Mental health and addictions services funding
  - general remarks, 577, 638, 738–739
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
  - general remarks, 1079, 1428, 1788, 1840, 1927, 1929
- Mental health and addictions services funding
  - general remarks, 2207, 2258, 2308
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
  - general remarks, 2886, 3874
- Mental health and addictions services funding
  - general remarks, 4257, 4307
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
  - general remarks, 4816, 4864–4865
  - sources of
    - federal, 3826
- Mental health and addictions services - Roadmap to Wellness, 7430
  - government strategy, 14063
- Mental health and addictions strategy, 6867
  - consultation, 6846
  - general remarks, 2887
- Mental health conditions and addictions
  - during COVID-19
    - children and youth, 14063
  - and hospital admissions, 1428, 5701
  - prevalence of, 4815
- Mental health services - children and youth
  - government funding, 6991
  - stakeholder consultation, 4864–4865
- Midwifery
  - government funding, 7608
- Ministerial statements
  - Equal Pay Day
    - presented, 4237–4238
  - Health care
    - presented, 3250–3251
  - Home and community care
    - presented, 7167–7168
  - Mental health and addiction services
    - presented, 4815–4816
  - Nurses
    - presented, 13567–13568
  - Personal support workers
    - presented, 13615–13616
  - Physicians
    - presented, 13159
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
  - health care system reform
    - ministry documents
      - general remarks, 4256
      - unauthorized disclosure, 3021
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - renegotiation
  - impact on manufacturing industry, 1032
- Nurse practitioners
  - scope of practice, 13563
- Nurses
  - general remarks, 3565
  - layoffs
    - Health Sciences North (Sudbury), 1120
- Nurses - COVID-19
  - appreciation, 13567
- Nurses - education and training
  - enrolment spaces, 13562
- OHIP+: Children and Youth Pharmacare Program
  - coverage gaps, 13, 18, 4033–4034, 4165–4166
  - formulary, 9506–9507
  - second-payer model, 13, 18, 4033–4034, 4165–4166
- Ontario Health
  - agencies transferred under, 3250, 3924
  - general remarks, 3438, 4276–4277
  - implementation timeline, 3438, 4277
- Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
  - billing accountability, 6218–6219
  - service coverage
    - colonoscopy anesthesia, 4158
    - pain management, 4256
  - service coverage review, 4158, 4255
- Ontario Health teams
  - applications, 5593
  - general remarks, 3250, 3437, 4275, 7612–7613
  - geographic coverage, 4159
  - integrated care, 9791
  - membership
    - local providers, 4159
  - membership criteria, 3819, 3869
  - and system navigation, 6778–6779
- Ontario Health Teams
  - and COVID-19, 13138
- Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
  - contract negotiations, 2138
- Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA)
  - enforcement of animal protection legislation
    - withdrawal from role, 3823
- Opioid addiction
  - during COVID-19, 13772
  - overdoses and fatalities, 6847
- Opioid addiction - government strategy
  - federal funding, 1081
  - general remarks, 5463, 5596, 10565–10566
  - task force, 1885–1886
- Opioid use
  - deaths and hospitalizations due to, 2206
  - general remarks, 737
  - government strategy
    - consultation process, 4027
- Palliative care
  - advance care planning, 4400
- Palliative care facilities
  - government funding, 4711
- Patient and Family Advisory Council, 4277
- Pay equity
  - wage reporting
    - consultation on, 4229
- Pay equity - gender wage gap
  - general remarks, 4238
- Pay Transparency Act, 2018, SO 2018, c 5
  - legislative timeline, 4229
- The People's Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74)
  - first reading, 3249–3250
  - ministerial statement, 3250–3251
  - second reading, 3436–3438, 3443–3444
  - time allocation motion
    - presented, 3807
  - third reading, 4275–4277
- Personal care industry - COVID-19
  - operation of, 12195
- Personal protective equipment
  - expiration of, 7807
  - production, 7833, 7881, 8894
  - supply, 7611, 7807, 7833–7834, 7897–7898
  - use recommendations, 7661
  - worker access to, 7660–7661, 7807, 7809–7811, 7834, 7897–7898, 7947, 8894
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  - government funding, 13159
- Personal support workers (PSWs)
  - appreciation, 13615–13616
  - career development, 8946
  - clinical integration, 13854
  - compensation
    - pandemic pay, 10641, 11342, 11851, 13615, 13767
  - general remarks, 11852
  - recruitment, 13615–13616
  - regulation of
    - general remarks, 13136, 13854
  - shortage, 9503
  - training, 13616
  - working conditions, 13767–13768
- Personal support workers (PSWs) - education and training
  - government funding, 13136, 13854
  - tuition supports
    - general remarks, 13136, 13854
- Personal support workers (PSWs) - recruitment and retention
  - general remarks, 8946
  - shortage, 1272
- Physician assistants
  - and controlled acts, 13137
  - general remarks, 13137
  - regulation of
    - general remarks, 13137, 13855
  - supervision of, 13855
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  - general remarks, 577
- Prescription drugs
  - affordability, 6509
  - for cystic fibrosis
    - approval process, 9215
    - purchase negotiations, 8182
- Prescription drugs - funding
  - Exceptional Access Program
    - eligibility, 6467
  - Orkambi, 6217–6218
  - rare and orphan diseases, 6571, 7162
  - Spinraza, 3372, 6467
  - Trikafta, 11308–11309, 13712
  - Trillium Drug Program, 7161–7162
  - Vertex pharmaceuticals, 10783
- Private members' public business
  - COVID-19 response
    - responded to, 13595–13596
  - Mental health and addiction services
    - responded to, 756–757
- Public education campaigns - health
  - Brain Cancer Awareness Day, 9903
  - Mental Health Week, 4815–4816
  - Respiratory Therapy Week, 9965
- Public education campaigns - occupations
  - Doctors' Day, 13159
  - International Nurses' Day, 13567
  - National Nursing Week, 13567
  - National Physicians' Day, 13159
  - Personal Support Worker Day, 13615
- Public education campaigns - women
  - Equal Pay Day, 4237–4238
- Public health
  - government funding, 7548
  - and sick days, 6983
- Public health services
  - mandate, 4802, 13906
  - structure of, 13906–13907
- Public health units
  - boards
    - provincial appointees, 12196
  - government funding, 12541
    - general remarks, 10237
  - mandate, 13907
- Public health units - COVID-19
  - government funding, 10858, 11001–11002
- Public health units - restructuring
  - amalgamation, 4335, 5060–5061, 5117, 5164–5165, 5845–5846
  - consultation, 6833
  - consultation process, 7543, 7665
  - funding formula, 7548
    - general remarks, 4336, 4556–4557, 4616–4617, 4620, 4749–4750, 4862, 6834, 7247
    - impact on services, 6833
  - general remarks, 5108, 13907
- Question period
  - Addiction services
    - responded to, 299–300, 332, 369–370, 1081, 1276–1278, 1724, 2206–2207, 3342–3343, 3826, 4027–4028, 4129, 4808–4809, 5462–5463, 5514, 6614, 9693, 13923, 13991–13992
  - Ambulance services
    - responded to, 3294, 4396–4397, 6619, 7430–7431
  - Animal protection
    - responded to, 3823
  - Anti-smoking initiatives for youth
    - responded to, 1486–1487
  - Assistive devices
    - responded to, 1793
  - Asthma
    - responded to, 4810–4811
  - Beverage alcohol sales
    - responded to, 633
  - Cancer treatment
    - responded to, 2413, 3027, 6220
  - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    - responded to, 6658–6659
  - Child protection
    - responded to, 1232–1233
  - Children's health services
    - responded to, 9501–9502, 9506–9507
  - Children's mental health services
    - responded to, 4864–4865, 6991, 11734, 13154, 13927
  - City of Ottawa
    - responded to, 12417
  - Climate change
    - responded to, 173–174
  - Community safety
    - responded to, 171–172
  - COVID-19
    - responded to, 7209–7210, 7247, 7608, 7663, 7809–7810, 7832, 7880–7884, 7895–7897, 8090–8091, 8556–8557
  - COVID-19 immunization
    - responded to, 11387–11388, 11452–11454, 11459, 11574, 11637, 11679–11680, 11731–11732, 11735–11736, 11771, 11775, 11781, 11853–11855, 11914–11915, 11972, 11981, 12040–12041, 12044, 12088–12089, 12095, 12132, 12186–12190, 12194–12195, 12228–12229, 12350–12351, 12353–12356, 12411–12413, 12417–12418, 12471–12472, 12535–12536, 12538, 12540–12542, 12652–12657, 12697–12698, 12703, 12734–12735, 12797–12798, 12854, 12858, 12899–12900, 12979, 13036–13037, 13089, 13151, 13155–13158, 13202, 13206–13208, 13275, 13319–13322, 13477–13478, 13486, 13535, 13555–13556, 13559–13560, 13612–13613, 13662–13663, 13714–13716, 13770–13771, 13839, 13847–13849, 13919–13920
  - COVID-19 response
    - responded to, 8181, 8330–8331, 8383–8384, 8423, 8746–8747, 9058–9063, 9107–9108, 9110, 9158–9159, 9164–9165, 9167, 9211, 9309–9310, 9317, 9348, 9350–9351, 9412–9415, 9418–9419, 9452–9454, 9456, 9503–9504, 9507–9508, 9564–9569, 9574, 9614, 9652–9653, 9657–9658, 9684–9685, 9691–9692, 9722–9723, 9786–9787, 9905, 9966, 9968–9969, 10031, 10128, 10164–10165, 10171, 10173–10174, 10289–10290, 10293–10294, 10378, 10380, 10385–10386, 10449, 10451, 10457, 10508, 10558, 10567–10568, 10632, 10639, 10675–10676, 10684–10686, 10775, 10777, 10779–10781, 10852–10853, 10859–10860, 10915–10917, 11001–11004, 11128, 11309, 11340–11342, 11344–11345, 11384–11385, 11451, 11570, 11677–11678, 11683, 11685–11686, 11729, 11919–11920, 12035–12037, 12045, 12089–12090, 12092–12093, 12135, 12187, 12195, 12347–12348, 12352, 12357, 12407–12409, 12463–12465, 12467–12470, 12472–12473, 12532–12534, 12537–12540, 12660–12661, 12695, 12731–12733, 12736–12737, 12799–12800, 12856–12857, 12897–12898, 12900–12901, 12904–12906, 12972–12975, 12978, 12980, 13031, 13033–13035, 13088, 13090, 13154–13155, 13202, 13321, 13413–13414, 13478–13479, 13484, 13536–13537, 13557–13558, 13560, 13605–13606, 13610–13611, 13661, 13707–13708, 13713–13715, 13762–13763, 13766, 13772, 13921–13923, 13926, 14065, 14191
  - COVID-19 response in Indigenous and remote communities
    - responded to, 9163–9164, 10679, 14190
  - COVID-19 resposne
    - responded to, 12086
  - Curriculum
    - responded to, 126–127, 169–170, 333–334, 631–632
  - Dental care
    - responded to, 4336, 4807
  - Doctors' services
    - responded to, 5792
  - Education funding
    - responded to, 2464–2465
  - Electronic health information
    - responded to, 6054
  - Employment standards
    - responded to, 6983–6984, 7659, 8417–8418
  - Ethical standards
    - responded to, 2348
  - Flu immunization
    - responded to, 2046–2047, 2088–2089, 9718, 9789, 9844–9845, 10034–10035, 10135–10136, 10172–10173, 10236–10237, 10512–10513, 10516–10517, 10564
  - French-language health services
    - responded to, 3666
  - Front-line workers
    - responded to, 9659–9660, 10680–10681
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 2881, 10681, 10853–10856, 10858, 11006–11007
  - Government contracts
    - responded to, 8552–8553, 8663–8664, 8750–8751
  - Government spending and accounting practices
    - responded to, 127
  - Government's agenda
    - responded to, 6509
  - Health and long-term care
    - responded to, 230
  - Health care
    - responded to, 2089, 2138–2139, 2258–2259, 3021–3022, 3030, 3119, 3241, 3286–3288, 3291, 3334–3336, 3339–3340, 3477–3478, 3819, 3869–3871, 3873–3874, 3924, 4026–4027, 4158–4159, 4226, 4255–4256, 4338, 4498, 5158–5159, 5593, 5787, 6218–6219, 6222, 6778–6779, 7900–7901, 9313–9314, 9791, 9975, 11388, 12133, 12980–12981
  - Health care funding
    - responded to, 1079, 1788, 1987, 2938, 2941, 3371, 3564–3565, 4617–4618, 4713–4714, 4802, 4857, 5461–5462, 5505–5506, 5513, 5551–5552, 5636–5637, 6119–6120, 6655, 7161, 7612–7613, 9848, 12222, 13532, 13763–13764
  - Health care reform
    - responded to, 4259–4260
  - Health care workers
    - responded to, 7901–7902
  - Home and community care
    - responded to, 7217, 7255
  - Home care
    - responded to, 1840, 4499, 7164, 7207–7208, 8122, 9013–9014, 10039
  - Hospice care
    - responded to, 4711
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 376, 1428–1429, 1480–1486, 1792, 2737–2738, 2857–2858, 3125, 3379, 3472–3473, 3614, 3925, 5160–5161, 5701–5702, 5751, 5839–5840, 5900–5902, 5909, 5999–6000, 6006, 6053, 6125, 6870–6871, 7609–7610, 9007, 9214, 9311–9312, 9505, 9973, 10455–10456, 11007–11008, 12224, 12411–12412, 13271–13272, 14197
  - Hospital services
    - responded to, 83, 1120–1121, 1924–1925, 1991, 10238
  - Immunization
    - responded to, 11207–11208
  - Indigenous health care
    - responded to, 640–641, 3472, 13209
  - Indigenous mental health services
    - responded to, 1082
  - Indigenous public health
    - responded to, 7662, 7834
  - International medical graduates
    - responded to, 7880
  - International trade
    - responded to, 1032–1033
  - Labour dispute
    - responded to, 177, 298, 2094–2095, 2312, 3764
  - Long-term care
    - responded to, 336, 1178–1179, 1272, 2139–2140, 2258, 2310–2311, 3182, 3760, 3824–3825, 4230, 7811, 7885, 7947, 8185, 9004–9005, 9310, 9847, 10169, 10458, 10514, 10567, 11567, 13084–13085
  - Lyme disease
    - responded to, 4260–4261
  - Medical clinic
    - responded to, 6613
  - Mental health and addiction services
    - responded to, 235, 331, 2308, 2886–2887, 3005, 4257, 4805, 6866–6867, 7093, 7096, 7430, 7615, 9460–9461, 14063–14064
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 368, 577–578, 638, 738–739, 1927–1929, 4307
  - Midwifery
    - responded to, 7308
  - Northern health services
    - responded to, 12540
  - Nurses
    - responded to, 13562–13563
  - Ontario budget
    - responded to, 4453
  - Opioid abuse
    - responded to, 736–737, 772, 1321, 1433–1434, 1885–1886, 5596, 10565–10566
  - Palliative care
    - responded to, 3241, 4400
  - Paramedic services
    - responded to, 5166
  - Patient transfers
    - responded to, 13157
  - Pay equity
    - responded to, 4229
  - Personal protective equipment
    - responded to, 8894
  - Personal support workers
    - responded to, 8946, 10641, 11851–11852, 13767–13768
  - Pharmacare
    - responded to, 13, 18, 4033–4034, 4165–4166, 6467, 6571, 7161–7162
  - Physicians
    - responded to, 13366
  - Prescription drugs
    - responded to, 3372, 6217–6218, 7212–7213, 7831–7832, 8182, 9215, 10783, 11308–11309, 13712
  - Privatization of public assets
    - responded to, 1225–1226
  - Privatization of public services
    - responded to, 9655–9656
  - Protection for health care workers
    - responded to, 7660–7661, 7807, 7809–7810, 7833–7834, 7881
  - Protection for workers
    - responded to, 7897–7898
  - Public health
    - responded to, 4335–4336, 4556–4557, 4616–4617, 4620, 4749–4750, 4862, 4969, 5060–5061, 5108–5109, 5117, 5164–5165, 5168–5169, 5845–5846, 6833–6834, 7542–7544, 7548, 7610–7611, 7659–7660, 7664–7665, 8423, 10237, 12196
  - Race-based data
    - responded to, 7883–7884, 8089
  - Religious freedom
    - responded to, 6874
  - Rural health services
    - responded to, 11630
  - School facilities
    - responded to, 2463
  - Seniors' dental care
    - responded to, 6173, 6175
  - Services for persons with disabilities
    - responded to, 7432
  - Small business
    - responded to, 11461
  - Smoking cessation
    - responded to, 5466
  - Social assistance
    - responded to, 777–778
  - Student safety
    - responded to, 8943
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 4127
  - Teachers
    - responded to, 9723
  - Vaccinations
    - responded to, 5754–5755
  - Vaping products
    - responded to, 6616–6617, 7304–7305
- Rehabilitation centres
  - government funding
    - Hotel Dieu Shaver, 1792, 3125
- Retirement homes
  - residents
    - health and safety, 8185
- Retirement homes - by site
  - Rosslyn Retirement Home, 8185
- Retirement homes - COVID-19
  - evacuation orders, 7885
- School facilities
  - capital projects funding
    - London, 2463, 2465
- Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions (2009-2010)
  - recommendations, 5897–5898, 6846, 6866
- Smoking cessation programs
  - government funding, 5466
- Social assistance programs
  - benefit rates
    - changes to, 777
  - government strategy
    - development timeline, 777–778
    - job availability, 778
- Special Advisor on Healthcare and Ending Hallway Medicine
  - role of, 83
- Statements by stakeholders
  - health care, 3340
  - home and community care, 7207–7208
- Strikes
  - nurses
    - Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, 3764
  - Owen Sound Family Health Organization, 177
  - Port Arthur Health Centre, 177
  - Thunder Bay District Health Unit, 2094–2095, 2312
- Surgical procedures
  - delay and cancellation, 9007, 9214, 9311–9313
  - wait-lists, 9501
  - wait-lists, rare procedures, 6870
- Telemedicine
  - staff layoffs, 4857
- Time allocation motions
  - The People's Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74)
    - presented, 3807
- Toronto
  - fiscal management, 4617
- Toronto Public Health
  - budget, 4802
  - government funding, 5108, 5168–5169
- Vaccinations
  - flu shot
    - availability of, 2046–2047, 2088–2089, 9718, 9789, 9844–9845, 10034–10035, 10236–10237, 10512, 10516–10517
    - for children, 10564
    - distribution, 11207
    - general remarks, 5754–5755
    - government funding, 2088
    - high-dose, availability of, 2089
  - measles, 4969
- Vaccine hesitancy
  - and education, 5755
- Vaping
  - advertising restrictions, 6617
- Vaping and youth
  - health risks, 6616–6617
  - regulations, 1486–1487, 7304–7305
- Vision care
  - public health programs
    - children's vision screening, 7548
- Women
  - labour market participation, 4229, 4238

Last updated Monday, June 14, 2021

House speaker index

Letter: E

Elliott, Hon. C. (PC, Newmarket—Aurora)