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Ontario Health Coalition: Families and Advocates Deeply Concerned that the ‘Fix is In’ Re. A New License for Orchard Villa For-Profit Long-Term Care Home where 71 Residents Died & Hundreds Were Infected: Call for Commitment from Ford Government to Renewed, Fair Process
July 26, 2021 15:39 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: Over the last week, families and advocates have become increasingly concerned that the consultation & decision-making process regarding the Ford...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Large Crowd Expected to Protest Doug Ford’s Plans to Reward Orchard Villa Long-Term Care Home with Horrific Record a New 30-Year License & Expansion
July 13, 2021 13:22 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
PICKERING, Ontario and DURHAM, Ontario, July 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rain or shine, outraged families and community members will be outside Orchard Villa, a for-profit long-term care home in...
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New ad by the Ontario Federation of Labour pledges “We Won’t Forget” the “Doug Ford Disaster”
June 16, 2021 11:00 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) have released a poignant new ad taking aim at Doug Ford’s failures and slamming his handling of the COVID-19...
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A Critically Important Warning in New Financial Accountability Office Report: Ford Government’s Long-Term Care Plan is a House of Cards
May 27, 2021 16:32 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The new report on long-term care from Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office “FAO” supports what the Ontario Health Coalition has been warning about and...
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Eminent policy experts draw roadmap to end for-profit long-term care in Ontario
May 20, 2021 10:22 ET | Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
TORONTO, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With licenses for more than 30,000 long-term care beds set to expire in 2025 and 15,000 new beds in the works, a group of eminent public policy experts is...
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‘Total Disrespect’: LTC Residents, Families & Staff Incensed that Premier Ford Dodged Question Period Today While Hundreds Waited for Commitments to Improve Care
May 18, 2021 17:06 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 570 families, residents, staff and supporters registered to virtually fill the galleries of the Ontario Legislature for Question Period today....
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REPEAT/Media Advisory: Families, Residents, LTC Workers, Concerned Citizens Virtually “Pack the Galleries” at the Ontario Legislature to Demand Ford Finally Take Action to Fix Long-Term Care
May 18, 2021 07:30 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With just a few weeks left before the Legislature closes for the summer, hundreds of Ontarians are organizing a major event to pressure the Ford government...
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Media Advisory: Families, Residents, LTC Workers, Concerned Citizens Virtually “Pack the Galleries” at the Ontario Legislature to Demand Ford Finally Take Action to Fix Long-Term Care
May 17, 2021 12:03 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With just a few weeks left before the Legislature closes for the summer, hundreds of Ontarians are organizing a major event to pressure the Ford government...
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Coalition Outraged at Ford Government Response to Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission: “Total Failure in Leadership, no Conscience”
May 05, 2021 16:56 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Doug Ford returned to the Legislature today after being unavailable to respond, even virtually, to the Long-Term Care Commission Report for days....
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OFL: Damning AG report Confirms Ford’s Conservative Government Failed to Protect Long-Term Care Residents During Pandemic
April 30, 2021 16:16 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 28, Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk released a damning report on the state of long-term care in Ontario including persistent overcrowding, poor...