by OCHU | Jul 9, 2026 | Events, Hospital Cuts
Birchmount Hospital Rally A $36 million funding shortfall is putting patient care at risk, leading to longer waits, hallway medicine, and delayed surgeries. Stand with health care workers and demand proper hospital funding. Other Articles The Sinister Threat to...
by OCHU | Jul 6, 2026 | Media Releases, PSW
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Big PSW rally planned for Doug Ford’s office July 8 to demand regulatory reforms in face of threat to workers’ livelihoods Etobicoke, ON – Personal support worker and president of CUPE 132 Tera Engley is deeply apprehensive about Ontario’s new...
by OCHU | Jul 6, 2026 | Hospital Deficits, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Health care workers to protest outside MPP Greg Rickford’s office tomorrow to demand more hospital funding Kenora, ON – Health care workers are organizing a rally in Kenora outside MPP Greg Rickford’s office to protest the provincial...
by OCHU | May 25, 2026 | Events
Fiscal Advisory Committee Senior Research Officer Doug Allan will lead a series of regional workshops to help local leaders better understand hospital budgets and to participate fully in budget meetings. Other Articles The Sinister Threat to Medicare Mar 30, 2026 |...
by OCHU | May 22, 2026 | Hospital Cuts, Hospital Deficits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Five-year trend shows ER wait-times continue to increase at Simcoe County hospitals amid funding shortfall: CCPA report Barrie, ON – Emergency department wait-times at Simcoe County Hospitals have increased significantly over the past five years,...
