Ontario invests $630K in Mackenzie Health for critical upgrades, repairs

Funding is part of the government’s investment of over $182 million provided through the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund and the Community Infrastructure Renewal Fund

Yorkregion.com
Dec. 22, 2022
Sheila Wang

The Ontario government announced an investment of $629,961 to support critical upgrades and repairs at Mackenzie Health this year.
The announcement was made at Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital on Dec. 9.
"We appreciate the government’s continued support and investment in our hospitals. Continued funding to support infrastructure upgrades and maintenance at Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital is essential," Mackenzie Health CEO and President Altaf Stationwala said.
Stationwala attended the funding announcement with King-Vaughan MPP  Stephen Lecce, Richmond Hill MPP Daisy Wai and Aurora--Oak Ridges--Richmond Hill MPP Michael Parsa.
This funding is part of the government’s investment of over $182 million, provided through the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund and the Community Infrastructure Renewal Fund, to 131 hospitals and 65 community health service providers across the province, according to a press release.
Mackenzie Health is a regional health-care provider consisting of two hospitals: Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital and Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital. It serves a population of more than a half million people across York Region and beyond.