Cancer Care Ontario

Cancer Care Ontario

Cancer Care Ontario is an agency of the provincial Government of Ontario that is responsible for improving cancer services. It was created by the government of Bob Rae in April 1995, and was formally launched in 1997. [Kelly Toughill, "New agency to oversee cancer care in Ontario", "Toronto Star", 21 April 1995, A3.] The agency is governed under the provisions of the Cancer Act.

External links

* [http://www.cancercare.on.ca/english/home/ Cancer Care Ontario]

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