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Ontario didn’t spend money from COVID-19 response program in first quarter: watchdog

COVID-19 media stories, CUPE Ontario in the Media

TORONTO – Ontario did not spend any funds from a new $2.7-billion COVID-19 response program in the first quarter, the province’s fiscal watchdog found, prompting critics to question why the government didn’t use the money during the third wave. A Wednesday report from the Financial Accountability Office found health spending was $691 million lower than…