SASKATOON – There will be job losses and undoubtedly it comes at a bad time of year. On Thursday, the Saskatoon Health Region CEO addressed the media confirming that it is facing a massive budget shortfall of 45 million dollars.
Making this the worst financial situation the Saskatoon Health Region(SHR) has ever been in.
“We have taken what would have been a 62 million dollar deficit and turned it into unfortunately a 45 million forecasted deficit that remains,” said Dan Florizone.
To balance the books within the region, job loss is unavoidable. Since 70 plus per cent of the health regions costs are staff said Florizone. For the full article click here
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