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Jun
Ontario Health Coalition Continues To Speak Out Against Bill 60 98.9 myFM News/Oldies 99.7 staff The Ontario Health Coalition has formed a province-wide referendum campaign to speak out against Bill 60, which they call “the most undemocratic attack on our public healthcare in memory.” In part, Bill 60 expands the scope of services private clinics […]
09
Jun
Advocates say ‘people’s referendum’ results massively against privatization of Ontario health system By Ottawa Citizen A volunteer organization aimed at protecting Ontario Ninety-eight per cent of people who participated in a cross-province “people’s referendum” voted against privatization of Ontario’s public health services, the Ontario Health Coalition says. With more vote results still coming in, the […]
09
Jun
Referendum Shows Local Support for Public Health Care – 99.1 FM CKXS | Your Music Variety By 99.1 News Members of the Chatham-Kent and Sarnia Lambton Ontario Health Coalition with votes from a citizen-led referendum on health care privatization. May 30, 2023. Photo credit: Robyn Brady, CKXS News. Local health care advocates are joining their […]
09
Jun
Niagara votes against privatized healthcare services By Mike Balsom, Niagara-on-the-Lake Local The results are in from voting booths set up across Niagara by volunteers with the Niagara Health Coalition. The results are in from voting booths set up across Niagara by volunteers with the Niagara Health Coalition. Almost 120 volunteers ran more than 50 voting […]
09
Jun
Waterloo region against private for-profit health care By CambridgeToday Waterloo Region Health Coalition says 99 per cent of local voters want to protect public healthcare and prevent private-for-profit hospital services and clinics The results are in for Cambridge voters who took part in the province-wide, citizen-led referendum on healthcare last Friday and Saturday. The Waterloo Region […]
09
Jun
Overwhelming support for public healthcare in referendum results : My North Bay Now By Richard Coffin, North Bay Now About 3,500 people cast ballots in the North Bay and District Health Coalition’s citizen-led referendum on public versus private healthcare. Henri Giroux, local coalition chair, says all but 43 people voted no, they do not […]
09
Jun
99% of Peterborough-area voters against health-care privatization: health coalition referendum By Greg Davis, Global News Peterborough Nearly 99 per cent of voters in the Peterborough, Ont., area are against the privatization of public hospitals, according to a citizen-led referendum held late last week. On Tuesday morning, the Peterborough Health Coalition — part of the Ontario Health Coalition — reported […]
09
Jun
OHC reports regional ‘people’s referendum’ results By TBnewsWatch The more than 8,500 Northwestern Ontario residents who participated in a ‘people’s referendum’ on the privatization of hospital services nearly unanimously oppose the Ford government move, organizers report. THUNDER BAY – Organizers with a provincial ‘people’s referendum’ campaign against the Ford government’s health care privatization plans have […]
09
Jun
Kingston-area residents vote ‘no’ to health-care privatization By Meghan Balogh, Kingston Whig-Standard A South Frontenac resident votes at a Kingston Health Coalition voting station in Sydenham on May 26, 2023, during a provincewide, community-led referendum asking Ontarians if they want to see the privatization of the province’s health-care system. The referendum was organized by the […]