Minister of Health Marjorie Michel in West Block on May 29, 2025 (Photo by Andrew Meade/Hill Times Publishing).
Feds pledge $120 million to bolster 988 service
Telecom | |January 16, 2026
The federal government is allocating $120 million over the next two years to improve the 988 suicide prevention helpline, it was announced Friday, Jan. 16. The announcement came in Toronto at the headquarters of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), which administers the 988 system.
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