RELEASE: Ontario Election 2018 Health Care Resources
Posted: June 4, 2018
Click on each heading for Ontario election resources:
**New
Leaflet inside (note: if printing use legal size paper)
Leaflet outside (note: if printing used legal size paper)
Election Platform- top issues and “asks” for our political parties
Media Release Provincial Election Platform release
Health Care Questions for Candidates
Media coverage of Health Coalition key health care issues and events
**New Videos – watch here!
Click on the arrow to see new video on Ontario’s hospital bed cuts crisis and what we can do to fix it this election. Note: if embedded video above does not work in your browser, please go to: OHC hospital crisis 2018 YouTube video
Click on the arrow to see new video on rebuilding our health care — what we should ask of our politicians this election. If the video above does not work in your browser, please go to: Time to Rebuild Our Health Care – What to Ask of Our Politicians this Election
Vote Public Health Care Logo (click on picture to download)
** New Concerns Over Doug Ford’s Budget Plan and What it Means for Health Care
Doug Ford must answer key questions on his “murky” health care plans urges Ontario Health Coalition
Doug Ford Budget Plan Analyses Show Billions in Cuts for Public Services, see the following economic analyses reported in the last week:
** New OHC Releases:
$22 billion in cuts planned by Mr. Ford, worse than Harris, we are “extremely worried”
Ontario Health Coalition All Candidates’ Meetings
The following is a list of health coalition supported all candidates’ debates at the time of publication. Please contact your local health coalition for more information. The following list is in order by date.
Guelph/Wellington Thursday, May 10, 7:00 p.m.
Italian Canadian Club 135 Ferguson St., Guelph
For more information: George Kelly, gkelly@golden.net Guelph/Wellington Coalition for Social Justice
Port Hope Northumberland Community Health Centre
May 10, 2018 For more information: PMacDougall@porthopechc.ca
Chatham Kent Leamington Riding
May 10, 2018, 7 pm to 9 pm Smitty’s Restaurant, Aristo’s meeting room, Grand Ave, Chatham
Chatham Kent Health Coalition-RNAO
Lambton Kent Middlesex Riding
May 12, 2018 2 pm to 4 pm Royal Canadian Legion 52 Margaret Ave., Wallaceburg
Wallaceburg-WIFN Health Coalition-RNAO
Peterborough
Monday, May 14, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Peterborough Public Health, 185 King St., 2nd Floor, Peterborough
Contact Roy: 705-745-2446 Rbrady1@cogeco.ca Peterborough Health Coalition
St. Catharines
St. Catharines Riding Monday, May 14, 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. The Robby, Robertson Hall, 85 Church St., St. Catharines
Contact: Sue Hotte 905-932-1646 niagarahealthcoalition@yahoo.ca Niagara Health Coalition
Sarnia-Lambton
May 16, 2018, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Sarnia Lambton Riding, Sarnia Library Theatre, Christina St.
Sarnia-Lambton Health Coalition/RNAO
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Riding Thursday, May 17, 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Gale Centre, 5152 Thorold Stone Rd., Niagara Falls
Contact: Sue Hotte 905-932-1646 niagarahealthcoalition@yahoo.ca Niagara Health Coalition
Windsor-Essex
Tuesday, May 22, 6:30 p.m. School of Social Work, Pitt & Ferry (Downtown) Windsor
Co-sponsored by: Canadian Federation of University Women – Windsor Chapter, Citizens for an Accountable Mega-hospital Planning Process (CAMPP), Council of Canadians – Windsor-Essex Chapter, Mega Hospital Mistake,
Ontario Council of Hospital Unions/CUPE (OCHU), Ontario Health Coalition – Windsor-Essex Chapter, Voices Against Poverty, WOW – Windsor on Watch
Ottawa
Wednesday, May 23, 7:00 p.m. PSAC Building, JK Wyllie Boardroom 233 Gilmour Street
For more information Contact Al: aldupuis@rogers.com Ottawa Health Coalition
Oshawa
Wednesday, May 23, 6:30 p.m. Regent Theatre on King St.
Note: this is an all candidates’ meeting for the Oshawa riding covering a number of issues, including health care
It is sponsored by a coalition of local groups and supported by the Durham Health Coalition
Welland
Niagara Centre Riding Wednesday, May 23, 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Welland Community Hall, Welland Arena, 501 King St.
Contact: Sue Hotte 905-932-1646 niagarahealthcoalition@yahoo.ca Niagara Health Coalition
London North Centre Riding
Thursday, May 24, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London
Contact: Jeff Hanks 226-448-3067 London Health Coalition-RNAO
Grimsby
Niagara West Riding Thursday, May 24, 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Livingston Activity Centre, 18 Livingston Avenue
Contact: Sue Hotte 905-932-1646 niagarahealthcoalition@yahoo.ca Niagara Health Coalition