Patients in Ontario waited the shortest amount of time for nearly all the procedures, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
After warning of delays earlier in the day at diagnostic services and some blood labs, UHN now says those delays could continue as staff work to clear the backlog.
Last week, Public Safety Minister Kris Austin said the idea behind the bill is to force people with severe drug addiction into treatment if they are not in a mental state to make that decision voluntarily.