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September 14, 2023 14:13 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Press conference: Small, rural & local hospitals’ services under grave threat of permanent closures, Ford government doing “substantially nothing”

CHESLEY, Ontario, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “Emergency departments are repeatedly closing down, birthing closed, critical care gravely understaffed, and yet the Ford government is doing...
June 05, 2023 15:41 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Niagara Residents Travel to Queen’s Park to Demand Ford Government Stop the Overnight Closure of their Hospitals’ Urgent Care Centres

TORONTO and NIAGARA, Ontario, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Wednesday, the day before the Minden emergency department was closed permanently, the Niagara Health System revealed plans to close...
May 31, 2023 13:25 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

MEDIA ADVISORY: 400,000 Ontarians vote to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals: Health Coalition announces results of Huge People’s Referendum

TORONTO, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition announced the results of a mass community-run referendum, where Ontarians were given the opportunity to have their say on if...
May 30, 2023 08:00 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

REPEAT - MEDIA ADVISORY: Results of Huge People’s Referendum to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals to be announced

Attn: Assignment Editor Almost a thousand voting stations were staffed by thousands of volunteers in a massive effort to force the Ford government to respect democratic process and input on their...
May 29, 2023 16:11 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

MEDIA ADVISORY: Results of Huge People’s Referendum to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals to be announced

Attn: Assignment Editor Almost a thousand voting stations were staffed by thousands of volunteers in a massive effort to force the Ford government to respect democratic process and input on their...
May 26, 2023 08:00 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

REPEAT - MEDIA ADVISORY: Huge People’s Referendum to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals planned Friday & Saturday

Attn: Assignment Editor Almost a thousand voting stations will be staffed by thousands of volunteers in a massive effort to force the Ford government to respect democratic process and input on...
May 25, 2023 14:29 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

MEDIA ADVISORY: Huge People’s Referendum to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals planned Friday & Saturday

Attn: Assignment Editor Almost a thousand voting stations will be staffed by thousands of volunteers in a massive effort to force the Ford government to respect democratic process and input on...
May 15, 2023 13:03 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Real life report on what private clinics have done across Canada: Press Conference

Attn: Assignment Editor TORONTO, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Health Coalitions from provinces that have privatized public hospitals’ surgeries and diagnostics to for-profit clinics share real...
May 03, 2023 15:51 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Ontario Health Coalitions announce first 500 voting stations in the people’s referendum

TORONTO, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: The Ontario & Toronto Health Coalitions will be holding a press conference tomorrow to announce the first 500 voting stations in the people’s...
May 02, 2023 17:37 ET | Source: Ontario Health Coalition

Ontario Health Coalitions announce first 500 voting stations in citizen-led referendum

TORONTO, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All press conferences will be visual with leaflets, ballots, ballot boxes, maps of voting stations, ribbons and volunteers, including those on Zoom. In each...