Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be holding a media availability after joining a discussion with personal support workers in York Region, Ont. He will be joined by the Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera.

Hundreds of millions of dollars are desperately needed to stabilize the home-care workforce in Ontario, the association representing organizations providing that care said on Monday as it urged the Ontario government to speed up delivery of promised funds.

Home Care Ontario has asked the province to move faster to send an outstanding $880 million to the sector.

“We aren’t doing enough to shore up the health-care system outside the hospitals,” said Sue VanderBent, CEO of Home Care Ontario, whose members employ about 28,000 health-care workers.

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