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Canadian Press
Laura Osman
Ottawa — Government's proposed $5.3 billion Sources close to the dental care program say the Liberals are planning a temporary solution that includes giving money directly to patients to keep their promises to the NDP while they work on treatment. . A more permanent answer.
The Liberal Party said in March that as part of a supply and confidence deal to prevent elections from taking place by 2025, he asked the NDP to provide a He promised a new dental treatment program.
By the end of the year, the government should provide some compensation for children under the age of 12 with a household income of less than $90,000.
Sources aware of the government's plans but not authorized to speak publicly say the government is unlikely to meet its deadlines and that until permanent materialization of the program is in place. , says they are planning a stopgap solution.
Direct funding to eligible families to fund dental services while the government is working on a more permanent and expanded program, although details are unclear. is a temporary solution, sources say.
In a statement, the Health Minister's staff neither confirmed nor denied the temporary plans, but they did so to meet promises of dental care, as outlined in the agreement with the New Democratic Party. said it is progressing well. Respond to requests for comments.
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