FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Clinton, ON – On Thursday morning, a 15-foot wooden Trojan Horse will visit Clinton Public Hospital, symbolizing the “duplicity of the Ontario PCs hospital services’ privatization plan.”
As part of their province-wide Trojan Horse tour, CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE) and the Ontario Health Coalition are calling for an end to ongoing privatization of hospital surgeries and diagnostic tests, and demanding the government invest in staffing and capacity in public hospitals.
Who: Sharon Richer, president of CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE); Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition
What: Protest against the privatization of hospital services
Where: Clinton Public Hospital, 98 Shipley St, Clinton ON
When: 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 10
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For more information, contact:
Zaid Noorsumar
CUPE Communications
znoorsumar@cupe.ca
647-995-9859
