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March 18, 2016 15:04 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Media Advisory/Patients, Concerned Citizens Bring Message to Ontario's Minister of Health: Welland Hospital Critical to Our Community, Keep Its Doors Open!

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 18, 2016) - The Ontario government plans to close five community hospitals in the Niagara region and replace them with one. The Welland Hospital...
March 14, 2016 11:22 ET | Source: ACORN Canada

ACORN Members Pleased re Inclusionary Housing Announcement

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 14, 2016) - ACORN members are pleased to hear Minister McMeekin's announcement granting Inclusionary Zoning powers to Ontario municipalities today....
March 08, 2016 06:00 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Women Can't Wait 100 Years to End Wage Discrimination

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 8, 2016) - Based on the current rate of progress, it will take over 100 years before women earn the same wages as men. In Ontario today,...
March 04, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Women Can't Wait 100 Years to End Wage Discrimination

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 4, 2016) - Based on the current rate of progress, it will take over 100 years before women earn the same wages as men. In Ontario today,...
March 03, 2016 16:52 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Women Can't Wait 100 Years to End Wage Discrimination

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 3, 2016) - Based on the current rate of progress, it will take over 100 years before women earn the same wages as men. In Ontario today,...
February 25, 2016 16:38 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

2016 Ontario Budget-Minimal Funding Increases for Hospitals: Not Far Enough

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 25, 2016) - Attn: Assignment Editor The Ontario Budget, released today at the Ontario Legislature, has announced a $60 million...
February 25, 2016 16:29 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Ontario Budget Throws Public Services Under the Infrastructure Bus

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 25, 2016) - The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) President Chris Buckley welcomed the thawing of the freeze on hospital funding and improvements to...
February 17, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Devastating Hospital Cuts & Flawed Process for Health Reform Consultation: Key Issues for This Session of the Ontario Legislature

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 17, 2016) - Attn: Assignment Editor Ontario's premier stated that jobs and the economy are her priorities for this session of...
February 17, 2016 06:00 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

OFL Applauds Ontario's New Anti-Racism Directorate, Calls for Resources and Labour Representation to Challenge Racism

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 17, 2016) - The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) applauded Tuesday's Ontario Government announcement about the creation of a new Anti-Racism...
February 16, 2016 14:10 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Devastating Hospital Cuts & Flawed Process for Health Reform Consultation: Key Issues for This Session of the Ontario Legislature

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 16, 2016) - Attn: Assignment Editor Ontario's premier stated that jobs and the economy are her priorities for this session of...