Ministry of Health
Office of the Deputy Premier and Minister of Health
777 Bay Street, 5th Floor
Toronto ON M7A 1N3
January 19, 2021
eApprove-182-2020-142
Mr. Bruce Killah, Interim Board Chair
The Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board
Wikwemikong First Nation Ambulance Service
210 Mead Boulevard
Espanola ON P5E 1R9
Dear Mr. Killah:
I am pleased to advise you that the Ministry of Health will provide The Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board up to $61,332 ($1,568 for the 2019-20 funding year and $59,764 for the 2020-21 funding year) in one-time funding to support paramedic services and dispatch centres as part of the COVID-19 response in the emergency health services sector.
The Assistant Deputy Minister of Emergency Health Services will write to the The Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board shortly concerning the terms and conditions governing the funding.
Thank you for your ongoing dedication and commitment to protect the health and safety of the people of Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sincerely,
Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health
c: Mr. Fern Dominelli, Chief Administrative Officer, The Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board
bc: Ms. Susan Picarello, Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services Division
Mr. Jim Yuill, Director, Financial Management Branch
Mr. Jeffrey Graham, A/Director, Fiscal Oversight & Performance Branch
Mr. Stuart Mooney, Director (I), Emergency Health Program Management and Delivery Branch
