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Fill the Legislature Galleries on Wed Oct 29 to stop private clinics charging patients

Fill the Legislature Galleries on Wed Oct 29 to stop private clinics charging patients

Fill the Legislature Galleries on Wed Oct 29 to stop private clinics charging patients

Waterloo Region Health Coalition

Oct 19, 2025

Half of doctors still facing burnout: CMA survey

Half of doctors still facing burnout: CMA survey

Half of doctors still facing burnout: CMA survey

Waterloo Region Health Coalition

Oct 17, 2025

More Chaos for Ontario Health Athome Workers as Employer Reverses Freeze on their Return to Work Order Less Than a Day After Announcing it was on Hold

More Chaos for Ontario Health Athome Workers as Employer Reverses Freeze on their Return to Work Order Less Than a Day After Announcing it was on Hold

More Chaos for Ontario Health Athome Workers as Employer Reverses Freeze on their Return to Work Order Less Than a Day After Announcing it was on Hold

CUPE Ontario

Oct 14, 2025

Ontario hospitals say they have $1 billion in funding needs

Ontario hospitals say they have $1 billion in funding needs

Ontario hospitals say they have $1 billion in funding needs

Allison Jones

Oct 13, 2025

Saskatoon man undergoes invasive medical procedures in hospital hallway due to overcapacity

Saskatoon man undergoes invasive medical procedures in hospital hallway due to overcapacity

Saskatoon man undergoes invasive medical procedures in hospital hallway due to overcapacity

Laura Sciarpelletti

Oct 11, 2025

Was my wife’s hospital care an anomaly or the new normal in Ontario?

Was my wife’s hospital care an anomaly or the new normal in Ontario?

Was my wife’s hospital care an anomaly or the new normal in Ontario?

Marvin Ross

Oct 10, 2025

Standing Strong: Combatting the Ford Government's Hospital Privatization Plans

Standing Strong: Combatting the Ford Government's Hospital Privatization Plans

Standing Strong: Combatting the Ford Government's Hospital Privatization Plans

Waterloo Region Health Coalition

Oct 6, 2025

Ford's hiring freeze hurts Ontario homecare workers

Ford's hiring freeze hurts Ontario homecare workers

Ford's hiring freeze hurts Ontario homecare workers

CUPE Ontario

Oct 3, 2025

Dementia patient gets MAID after family member brought forward the request

Dementia patient gets MAID after family member brought forward the request

Dementia patient gets MAID after family member brought forward the request

Sharon Kirkey

Oct 2, 2025

Fightback Against Ford Government’s Expanding Hospital Privatization Plans

Fightback Against Ford Government’s Expanding Hospital Privatization Plans

Fightback Against Ford Government’s Expanding Hospital Privatization Plans

Natalie Mehra

Sep 28, 2025

If we don’t fight privatization now, we are going to lose our public health care

If we don’t fight privatization now, we are going to lose our public health care

If we don’t fight privatization now, we are going to lose our public health care

Waterloo Region Health Coalition

Sep 27, 2025

Ontario Patient Ombudsman report slams Health atHome’s bungling of medical supply shortages

Ontario Patient Ombudsman report slams Health atHome’s bungling of medical supply shortages

Ontario Patient Ombudsman report slams Health atHome’s bungling of medical supply shortages

Ana Pereira

Sep 25, 2025

Too Many Canadians Are Leaving Emergency Rooms Untreated

Too Many Canadians Are Leaving Emergency Rooms Untreated

Too Many Canadians Are Leaving Emergency Rooms Untreated

Emmanuelle B. Faubert

Sep 21, 2025

Unsterile needles used at Burlington walk-in clinic for 6 years: health officials

Unsterile needles used at Burlington walk-in clinic for 6 years: health officials

Unsterile needles used at Burlington walk-in clinic for 6 years: health officials

Bryann Aguilar

Sep 19, 2025

Ontario considers expanding scopes of practice for health professionals

Ontario considers expanding scopes of practice for health professionals

Ontario considers expanding scopes of practice for health professionals

Allison Jones

Sep 17, 2025

CODE RED

CODE RED

CODE RED

Ontario Health Coalition

Sep 15, 2025

Sepsis is a 'public health emergency,' warn Canadian researchers after mother dies shortly after giving birth

Sepsis is a 'public health emergency,' warn Canadian researchers after mother dies shortly after giving birth

Sepsis is a 'public health emergency,' warn Canadian researchers after mother dies shortly after giving birth

CBC News

Sep 9, 2025

Ontario home care nurses demand same pay, benefits as hospital counterparts

Ontario home care nurses demand same pay, benefits as hospital counterparts

Ontario home care nurses demand same pay, benefits as hospital counterparts

Canadian Press

Sep 8, 2025

Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios

Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios

Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios

Allison Jones

Sep 7, 2025

Ontario's top doctor says province needs to modernize vaccine registry, calls for national schedule

Ontario's top doctor says province needs to modernize vaccine registry, calls for national schedule

Ontario's top doctor says province needs to modernize vaccine registry, calls for national schedule

Hannah Alberga

Sep 7, 2025

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