For example, hot spots in the 10-14 year age group (Figure 3) are centered in areas known for industrial developments and air pollution, including Sarnia (South West LHIN) and Port Colborne (
HNHB LHIN).
The
HNHB LHIN, based in Grimbsy, plans, funds and integrates health services with the healthcare system in Hamilton, Niagara, Haldimand, Brant, Burlington and Norfolk.
The HNHB LHIN is a provincial public health bureaucracy that was established in 2006 to oversee various public health services for large population areas.
"In order to meet its accountability commitments to the Ministry and the citizens it serves, the HNHB LHIN used untendered contracts to complete its work."