CARP Statement on the 2025 Ontario Budget: A Call for Sustainable Healthcare Funding Amid Economic Challenges

The Ontario government has unveiled its 2025 Budget, committing significant resources to healthcare, hospitals, and long-term care (LTC). While these investments are commendable, CARP remains concerned about their sustainability amidst projected economic challenges.
Hospital and Healthcare Funding
The budget allocates an additional $1.1 billion to hospital funding and plans to invest approximately $56 billion over the next decade in health infrastructure, including over $43 billion in capital gr