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2026 Ontario Health Coalition Health Action Assembly

2026 Ontario Health Coalition Health Action Assembly

2026 Ontario Health Coalition Health Action Assembly

Ontario Health Coalition

1 day ago

Ontario nurse calls recent patient deaths in Canada a ‘systemic failure’ of health-care system

Ontario nurse calls recent patient deaths in Canada a ‘systemic failure’ of health-care system

Ontario nurse calls recent patient deaths in Canada a ‘systemic failure’ of health-care system

Devon Banfield

2 days ago

Doctors fear CDC vaccine recommendation changes will fuel vaccine hesitancy in Canada

Doctors fear CDC vaccine recommendation changes will fuel vaccine hesitancy in Canada

Doctors fear CDC vaccine recommendation changes will fuel vaccine hesitancy in Canada

Hannah Alberga

2 days ago

Dreaming of a bold and courageous health-care system for all

Dreaming of a bold and courageous health-care system for all

Dreaming of a bold and courageous health-care system for all

Maddi Dellplain

Dec 26, 2025

Health minister says Canada can’t rely on U.S. health institutions anymore

Health minister says Canada can’t rely on U.S. health institutions anymore

Health minister says Canada can’t rely on U.S. health institutions anymore

Sarah Ritchie

Dec 26, 2025

Canada doesn’t need another headline about doctors — it needs a plan

Canada doesn’t need another headline about doctors — it needs a plan

Canada doesn’t need another headline about doctors — it needs a plan

Debakant Jena

Dec 23, 2025

Ontario relies on pharmacists to prescribe drugs — but can we trust the diagnosis?

Ontario relies on pharmacists to prescribe drugs — but can we trust the diagnosis?

Ontario relies on pharmacists to prescribe drugs — but can we trust the diagnosis?

Iris Gorfinkel

Dec 18, 2025

Alberta is privatizing health care and it threatens public health care across Canada

Alberta is privatizing health care and it threatens public health care across Canada

Alberta is privatizing health care and it threatens public health care across Canada

Ontario Health Coalition

Dec 16, 2025

Urge Minister Michel: Stop Alberta’s Two-Tier Health Care Law

Urge Minister Michel: Stop Alberta’s Two-Tier Health Care Law

Urge Minister Michel: Stop Alberta’s Two-Tier Health Care Law

Canadian Health Coalition

Dec 13, 2025

The evidence is clear: universal pharmacare saves lives. Ontario needs to act

The evidence is clear: universal pharmacare saves lives. Ontario needs to act

The evidence is clear: universal pharmacare saves lives. Ontario needs to act

Robin Lennox

Dec 10, 2025

Ontario to licence 4 private orthopedic surgery clinics next year: Jones

Ontario to licence 4 private orthopedic surgery clinics next year: Jones

Ontario to licence 4 private orthopedic surgery clinics next year: Jones

Codi Wilson

Dec 9, 2025

Funding Cuts Plunging Public Health in Ontario into Crisis, Experts Warn

Funding Cuts Plunging Public Health in Ontario into Crisis, Experts Warn

Funding Cuts Plunging Public Health in Ontario into Crisis, Experts Warn

Richie Assaly

Dec 8, 2025

Ontario’s family doctor crisis: Here is what the auditor general’s report got wrong

Ontario’s family doctor crisis: Here is what the auditor general’s report got wrong

Ontario’s family doctor crisis: Here is what the auditor general’s report got wrong

Iris Gorfinkel

Dec 6, 2025

Ontario forced to slow new medical school plans after ignoring warnings: AG

Ontario forced to slow new medical school plans after ignoring warnings: AG

Ontario forced to slow new medical school plans after ignoring warnings: AG

Colin D'Mello

Dec 5, 2025

Ford government not cracking down on doctors’ overcharges and failing to fix doctor shortage, auditor finds

Ford government not cracking down on doctors’ overcharges and failing to fix doctor shortage, auditor finds

Ford government not cracking down on doctors’ overcharges and failing to fix doctor shortage, auditor finds

Rob Ferguson

Dec 4, 2025

Fighting for public health care

Fighting for public health care

Fighting for public health care

Tracy Glynn

Nov 29, 2025

Canadian doctors predict government actions will reduce access to health care

Canadian doctors predict government actions will reduce access to health care

Canadian doctors predict government actions will reduce access to health care

Hospital News

Nov 28, 2025

How much have you paid for private health care?

How much have you paid for private health care?

How much have you paid for private health care?

Waterloo Region Health Coalition

Nov 27, 2025

Alberta is turning public hospitals into private businesses. Will Ontario follow?

Alberta is turning public hospitals into private businesses. Will Ontario follow?

Alberta is turning public hospitals into private businesses. Will Ontario follow?

Iris Gorfinkel

Nov 27, 2025

Is pharmacare on ice? Health minister says no new deals with provinces in the works

Is pharmacare on ice? Health minister says no new deals with provinces in the works

Is pharmacare on ice? Health minister says no new deals with provinces in the works

Marina von Stackelberg

Nov 21, 2025

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