26 February 2019 - The Ontario government will announce its long-rumoured overhaul of the province’s health care system on Tuesday, unveiling a plan that could see nearly 20 agencies gradually collapsed into a single organisation that would oversee everything from cancer services to organ transplants to home care.

Health Minister Christine Elliott told reporters on Monday said that her Progressive Conservative government is “finalising” appointments for a new super agency, including possibly for a chief executive officer, as it prepares to table sweeping health-care reform legislation on Tuesday.

“We do have a big announcement that we are making [Tuesday] and there’s no real surprise in the sense that I’ve said from the beginning we need transformational change in health care in Ontario,” Ms. Elliott said.

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