安大略省新民主党要求解除LifeLabs合同，此前萨德伯里实验室关闭威胁到40个就业岗位和医疗服务。 Ontario's NDP demands release of LifeLabs contract after closure of Sudbury lab threatens 40 jobs and healthcare access.

Sudbury的NDP MPPs要求福特政府解除LifeLabs与安大略卫生部之间的合同, Sudbury’s NDP MPPs are demanding the Ford government release the contract between LifeLabs and the Ontario Ministry of Health after LifeLabs announced plans to close its Sudbury lab in spring 2026, shifting testing to Toronto and Mississauga. 这一移动现在由美国调查诊断家拥有,可以消除多达40个实验室工作,扰乱学生培训方案,并由于运输时间较长而延误测试结果。 The move, now owned by U.S.-based Quest Diagnostics, could eliminate up to 40 lab jobs, disrupt student training programs, and delay test results due to longer transport times. 虽然LifeLabs表示改变会提高效率, 并维持服务质量, 批评人士与城市官员警告对获得医疗保健及当地工作有负面影响, While LifeLabs says the change will improve efficiency and maintain service quality, critics and city officials warn of negative impacts on healthcare access and local jobs. 政府已声明不会干预。 The government has stated it will not intervene.