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Peterborough’s highest-paid provincial public sector bureaucrat in 2023 was the president and CEO of the hospital — a job that’s been in the top spot for years.
After several months of consideration and consultation with the provincial Ministry of Health, Peterborough Public Health and the Northumberland-based Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit have agreed to pursue a merger of the two entities.
A record number of suspected drug poisoning deaths were recorded in the region in 2023
According to Peterborough Public Health's, the month of December 2023 saw nine reported deaths from drug poisonings, putting the final year-end total at 78 — up from 59 in 2022.
Increase would amount to $146,148