by OCHU | Aug 4, 2026 | Hospital Deficits, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The funds hospitals use to pay day-to-day bills have plummeted by $2.2 billion since 2020, says new report TORONTO – Ontario’s hospital crisis has hit a boiling point, says new report released today by CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions...
by OCHU | Jul 27, 2026 | Hospital Deficits, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “We are breaking under the cuts”: Scarborough hospital workers call on Ford government to increase funding in the face of $36 million deficit TORONTO – 2,500 frontline workers at the Scarborough Health Network (SHN), represented by CUPE, are...
by OCHU | Jul 22, 2026 | Hospital Deficits, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “We are breaking under the cuts”: Scarborough hospital workers call on Ford government to increase funding in the face of $36 million deficit TORONTO – 2,500 frontline workers at the Scarborough Health Network (SHN), represented by CUPE, are...
by OCHU | Jul 21, 2026 | Hospital Cuts, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Queensway Carleton to eliminate 101 jobs as Ontario hospital funding cuts continue OTTAWA – The union representing nearly 1,000 workers at Queensway Carleton is slamming the provincial government for the elimination of 101 jobs at the hospital....
by OCHU | Jul 13, 2026 | Hospital Cuts, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CUPE slams nursing cuts at St. Joseph’s Hamilton as hospital reels under budget deficit Hamilton, ON – A new wave of staffing cuts by St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton will hurt care delivery by increasing nurse-to-patient ratios, depriving...
