"If we paid enough OHIP fees to fund a proper health care system, that would cut into the province's general revenues as income tax would have to come down"

You might want to take a look at which province has a specific Health Tax, spent $1.5 Billion cancelling a major power plant, plans to spend $45 Billion subsidizing electricity prices, yet grew health spending at a lower rate than the increases they received from the Federal Government to fund healthcare..