Privatization Archives - Ontario Council of Hospital Unions

Bill 7 spurs advocacy organizations to request the Ontario Human Rights Commission conduct a formal investigation into systemic age discrimination against the elderly

Aug 30, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA ADVISORY TORONTO, ON – In light of new legislation which permanently...

Read the Ontario Health Coalition’s Bill 7 Fact Checker

Aug 26, 2022

Visit the Ontario Health Coalition’s website for more information: https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/ Visit the Advocate Centre for the Elderly’s website for more information:...

Take action on Bill 7: Send an email message to the Ford Government

Aug 26, 2022

Ford’s Conservatives just announced Bill 7, the highly misleading More Beds, Better Care Act. This...

Doug Ford’s government is quietly privatizing health care

Mar 15, 2022

On the cusp of an election, Ford may play down plans for privatizing hospitals. But it is his record, not his words, that is important.
By Nancy Olivieri, Michael Hurley, and Natalie Mehra

Ontario Health Coalition Fights Privatization of Hospital Care

Mar 14, 2022

Local summits to stop health care privatization, cuts to long-term care, hospitals, home care, and more

CUPE calls for government to hire 75,000 health care workers, add thousands of hospital beds and scrap bill 124

Jan 19, 2022

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Emergency Measures Needed to Address the Health Care Staffing Crisis

Jan 14, 2022

Ontario’s hospitals, long-term care (LTC) and home care services face critical and growing staffing crises. Our province’s health care system is not on the brink of crisis, it is in crisis. It is not an overstatement...

Save the date – Emergency Privatization Summit 2

Dec 9, 2021

Wednesday, January 12 at 7 PM via Zoom ** More information to come
A follow up emergency summit on health care privatization to develop an action plan for Ontarians who want to safeguard and improve our public health care for people not for profit.

Over-capacity hospitals face 8 years of budget cuts set out in March Ontario budget

Apr 26, 2021

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