By Nicole Ireland TORONTO — There are now 2.5 million people in Ontario who don’t have a family doctor, the Ontario College of Family Physicians said on Thursday. That’s an increase of more than 160,000 people since the last count was released six months ago, said Dr. Jobin Varughese, the incoming president of the college. […]
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