Talveer Mandur and Margaret Hulbert are resident doctors practicing in Toronto and co-chairs of Healthcare Providers Against Poverty, a group of health-care workers who strive to make health-care provision equitable for all.
Incarceration in Ontario’s correctional facilities is becoming more fatal. Deaths in custody have increased almost 50 per cent since 2020 despite a decreasing number of incarcerated people. Part of the solution could be the transfer of care from the Ministry of the Solicitor General to the Ministry of Health.