DRIVEN TO THE BRINK: PROJECTED CUTS TO INTENSIFY HOSPITAL CRISIS
DRIVEN TO THE BRINK: PROJECTED CUTS TO INTENSIFY HOSPITAL CRISIS
A new report warns that the turn to health care cutbacks in Ontario harken to the period of Mike Harris, as hundreds of job cuts ravage hospitals across the province, prolonging wait-times and delaying patient care.
“Shocking and unacceptable” – Union directs anger at provincial government, says patients and staff will pay price of 55 layoffs at Bruyere Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOTTAWA – In his 30-year career as a nurse at Bruyere Health, Douglas Currier has never seen staff so thoroughly demoralized. Chronic understaffing and perpetual overwork have left workers burnt out. But instead of getting a reprieve in the form of...
Nurses, PSWs among 55 layoffs at Bruyere Health – CUPE blames Ford government for underfunding, to hold press conference on March 9
55 jobs are being eliminated at the hospital as part of a wave of health care cuts in Ottawa
Stop the Cuts at Markham-Stouffville Hospital: Rally on March 19
65 frontline jobs are being slashed at the Markham-Stouffville Hospital due to government funding cuts. We are holding a rally to fightback – join us to protect public health care!
Health care workers to protest outside MPP Billy Denault’s office on Tuesday as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
9,000 nursing and PSW jobs could be lost by 2027-28 due to insufficient funding
Health care workers to protest outside MPP George Darouze’s office on Thursday as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
Staffing cuts are already plaguing health care in Ottawa, with more than 700 nursing and PSW job cuts projected by 2027-28
Health care workers protest outside MPP Dave Smith’s office as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPeterborough, ON – Health care workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees held a rally outside local Ontario PC MPP Dave Smith’s office in Peterborough in response to funding cuts by the provincial government. The government’s...
Health care workers to protest outside MPP Steve Clark’s office on Wednesday as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
More than 1,000 nurses and PSW jobs could be lost by 2027-28 if government does not increase funding: CUPE
Ottawa projected to lose funding for 725 frontline health care staff and nearly 200 hospital beds by 2027-28: new report
Planned funding cuts by the provincial government will lengthen wait-times and worsen patient care in hospitals, warns CUPE
Health care workers to protest government funding cuts at MPP David Piccini’s office as billion dollar budget shortfall looms over Ontario hospitals
Rally to be held at 10 a.m. on February 17
2026 MPP Rallies
Rally against the healthcare cuts!
