Made under Part V of the Connecting Care Act, 2019, S.O. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1

Whereas:

  1. In furtherance of the Government's plan to implement a new model of integrated health care delivery in Ontario, the Government enacted the Connecting Care Act, 2019 (the "Act") under which a single provincial agency - Ontario Health - will assume centralized responsibility for most of the functions of more than twenty health organizations, including Trillium Gift of Life Network ("TGLN");
  2. Subsection 40(1) of the Act confers authority on the Minister of Health (the "Minister") to issue orders transferring into Ontario Health all or part of the staff, assets, liabilities, rights and obligations of an organization listed under subsection 40(2) of the Act ("Transferor");
  3. Under subsection 40(3) of the Act, the Minister provided Ontario Health and TGLN with a notification letter dated November 30, 2020 advising of the Minister's intention to transfer TGLN into Ontario Health;
  4. Subsection 43(1) of the Act authorizes the Minister to make an order to dissolve a Transferor;
  5. The Minister wishes to transfer and subsequently dissolve TGLN effective as of April 1, 021.

Therefore:

  1. The Minister orders:
    1. pursuant to subsection 40(1) of the Act, that:
      1. all assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, and all records relating thereto, of TGLN are transferred to Ontario Health; and
      2. all employees of TGLN and related records, rights and obligations are transferred to Ontario Health; and
    2. pursuant to subsection 43(1) of the Act, that TGLN be dissolved.
  2. In accordance with section 43 of the Act, the appointments to the TGLN Board which are in effect immediately before the dissolution of TGLN are terminated.
  3. This Order takes effect on April 1, 2021.

Original signed by

Christine Elliott
Minister of Health

Dated on this 17th day of March 2021.