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Toronto family forced to pay to bring uncle’s body back after hospital transfer to Ottawa

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Toronto family forced to pay to bring uncle’s body back after hospital transfer to Ottawa

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Published on April 29, 2021

A Toronto woman says her family was forced to pay a private company to bring her uncle’s body home after he was transferred to a hospital in Ottawa and later died there of COVID-19.

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