Health Care
There are currently three hospitals within the Municipality of York including:
- Markham Stouffville Hospital
- Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital
- Southlake Regional Health Centre
All three hospitals are part of the Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) Hospital Partnerships.
During the summer of 2011, Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital is proposed and approved by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, Deb Matthews, to be constructed. The hospital site is proposed within the City of Vaughan at Major Mackenzie Drive on the east side of Highway 400. Current plans include a new $80 million building.
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