Transfer Order — North West Local Health Integration Network
Made under Part V of the Connecting Care Act, 2019, S.O. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1
Whereas:
- In furtherance of the Government’s plan to implement a new model of integrated health care delivery in Ontario, the Government enacted the Connecting Care Act, 2019 (the “Act”) under which a single provincial agency - Ontario Health - will assume centralized responsibility for most of the functions of at least twenty health agencies, including the North West Local Health Integration Network (the “North West LHIN”);
- Subsection 40(1) of the Act confers authority on the Minister of Health (the “Minister”) to issue orders transferring all or part of the employees, assets, liabilities, rights and obligations of the North West LHIN and other transferring agencies into Ontario Health;
- Under subsection 40(3) of the Act, the Minister provided Ontario Health and the North West LHIN with a notification letter dated August 15, 2019 advising of the Minister’s intention to order the transfer of parts of the North West LHIN into Ontario Health;
- The Minister now wishes to order the transfer of certain employees of the North West LHIN into Ontario Health effective as of December 2, 2019.
Therefore:
- Pursuant to subsection 40(1) of the Act, the Minister orders that the employees of the North West LHIN who occupy the positions identified in the attached Appendix 1 are transferred into Ontario Health.
- This Order takes effect on December 2, 2019.
Original signed by
Christine Elliott
Minister of Health
Dated on this 28th day of November 2019
Appendix 1: North West LHIN positions transferring to Ontario Health
North West LHIN : 11 positions transferring to OH
Region | LHIN Name | Position Title |
---|---|---|
North | North West LHIN | Vice President, Clinical |
Vice President, Corporate Services | ||
Vice President, System Transformation, Integration and Quality | ||
Director, Finance | ||
Director, System Information, eHealth, Management and Technology | ||
Director, System Strategy and Innovation | ||
Director, Mental Health and Addictions | ||
Director, Human Resource Strategies and Services | ||
Director, Communications and Engagement | ||
Director, Health Equity | ||
Director, Quality and Improvement |
Updated: March 23, 2023
Published: March 23, 2023