Military’s report on Ontario’s long-term care homes ‘deeply disturbing,’ says Trudeau

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says a 'full investigation' has been launched, including a probe by the province's chief coroner, the results of which will be shared with police to see if criminal charges can be filed.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he discovered the existence of the report Friday, and that he found the allegations disclosed 'extremely troubling.'The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY PALAK MANGAT

May 26, 2020

A recent report from the Canadian military detailing its observations of conditions inside some of the Ontario nursing homes where members have been deployed during the COVID-19 pandemic left Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “sad, shocked, disappointed, and angry,” ...

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