MPP Visits Meighen Health Centre

by Ontario Communications
Categories: Divisional News
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left-right: Major Dennis Brown Executive Director of the Meighen Health Centre, Dr. Eric Hoskins, MPP St. Paul's, Captain Brenda Murray, Ontario Government Liaison Officer, Doug Thompson, Board Chair, Meighen Health Centre.

Seen in the photos left-right: Major Dennis Brown Executive Director of the Meighen Health Centre, Dr. Eric Hoskins, MPP St. Paul's, Captain Brenda Murray, Ontario Government Liaison Officer, Doug Thompson, Board Chair, Meighen Health Centre.

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Dr. Eric Hoskins MPP St. Paul's is seen speaking with David Dunlop, a resident of the Meighen Health Centre, during a recent tour of the facility.

Eric William Hoskins, OC, MSC, MD, (born November 29, 1960) is a Canadian administrator and politician. Hoskins was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in a by-election on September 17, 2009, representing St. Paul’s as a member of the Ontario Liberal Party.

The former president of War Child Canada. He is a medical doctor who has focused his career on assisting civilians, particularly children, in war zones. He has worked with the United Nations and non-governmental organizations in some of the world’s worst conflict areas including Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Iraq, Burundi, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Hoskins has also provided commentary to the media both in Canada and internationally on various humanitarian-related issues.