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 | Apr 29, 2026 | Hospital Cuts, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Health care workers to protest outside Thunder Bay MPP Kevin Holland’s office as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients Thunder Bay, ON – Health care workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees will be holding a rally outside...
by OCHU | Mar 31, 2026 | Events, Hospital Cuts
Hospital Budget Rally Thunder Bay – April 30 RALLY AGAINST THE HOSPITAL BUDGET CUTS Thursday, April 30th at Noon Office of Kevin Holland MPP 774 James St N, Thunder Bay Other Articles The Sinister Threat to Medicare Mar 30, 2026 | NewsClick to read the full...
by OCHU | Mar 27, 2026 | Events, Hospital Cuts
CUPE 3651 Rally – April 23rd at 12:00 pm – Alexandra Park Lakeridge Health Oshawa Site, Across at Alexandra park – April 23, 2026 – 12:00PM Unmanageable workloads and job cuts are taking a toll on staff and patient care. It’s time to...
by OCHU | Mar 27, 2026 | Hospital Cuts, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Cold-blooded decision on hospital funding,” says CUPE in response to Ford government’s 2026 budget TORONTO – The real dollar hospital funding cut announced in the 2026 provincial budget will intensify the crisis in Ontario’s hospitals,...
by OCHU | Mar 18, 2026 | Hospital Cuts, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “At our wits end trying to serve patients” – Oak Valley staff to rally on Thursday in response to 65 job cuts Markham, ON – For the past several months, the Marham-Stouffville hospital has consistently operated at over 120 per cent capacity due...