After two days of negotiations, provincial and territorial health ministers left Toronto at an impasse over health care funding.
Provincial and territorial ministers were hoping to convince Ottawa that a planned cut to the rate of increase for the health transfer should be reversed.
The current annual rate of increase for the federal health transfers is six per cent — a funding formula established in 2004 under the last health accord. The federal Liberals are looking to slash the rate of increase to three per cent starting in April.
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