by OCHU | May 11, 2026 | Hospital Deficits
Failure, by Design Failure, by Design Report The deepening Ontario hospital funding crisis is harming patients and communities. New analysis of Ontario’s 136 hospitals shows that the majority of hospitals had operating deficits over the last three years. In 2024-25,...
by OCHU | May 8, 2026 | Hospital Cuts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hospital admission wait-times increase 52 per cent over 5 years as perpetual budget deficits become new normal for Ontario hospitals: CCPA report Hamilton, ON – The majority of Ontario’s 136 hospitals have carried operational deficits since 2022,...
by OCHU | May 5, 2026 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “We are often yelled at by management:” cafeteria workers at Peterborough hospital launch campaign for fair compensation, respect and safe working conditions Who: CUPE 1943 workers serving ‘cruelty-free coffee’ Lisa Barker, president of...
by OCHU | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
CRUELTY-FREE COFFEE DAY Come out and show your support for local 1943.01 Tim Hortons & Cafeteria workers. CUPE will be holding a cruelty-free coffee day from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM in the Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) Parking lot. Let’s show...
by OCHU | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nurses, PSWs, clerical workers, and others to protest 400 job cuts at The Ottawa Hospital on Tuesday morning OTTAWA – On Tuesday morning, CUPE 4000 health care workers will be protesting 400 job eliminations at The Ottawa Hospital as provincial...
