{"id":1406,"date":"2014-07-17T14:21:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T18:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2021-07-21T16:40:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T20:40:48","slug":"vote-saturday-april-5th-to-save-our-local-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/vote-saturday-april-5th-to-save-our-local-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"<FONT COLOR=\"#E00000\">RELEASE: <\/FONT> VOTE SATURDAY APRIL 5th TO SAVE OUR LOCAL HOSPITALS!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(April 4, 2014)<\/p>\n<p>Vote to stop the Ontario government&#8217;s plan to cut local public hospitals and contract clinical services out to private clinics. Ontarians are asked to vote for one of the following statements in voting booths across Ontario:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I support our local public hospitals. I do not want the government to cut their services or contract them out to private clinics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I support cutting services from our local public hospitals and contracting them out to private clinics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We have polling locations in Chatham-Kent, Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, London, Peterborough, Sudbury, Toronto, Thunder Bay and Windsor.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not near a polling place please email the completed &#8220;Postcard Back&#8221;\u00a0to\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"mailto:ohc@sympatico.ca\">ohc@sympatico.ca<\/a><\/span>\u00a0before 5 pm on Sunday and clearly indicate in your email if you are voting Yes or No along with your name, and postal code.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 13px;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/April-4-2014-Vote-Sat-Apr-5-polling-places.pdf\">List of Polling Places<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/April-4-2014-Vote-Sat-Apr-5-Media-Release.pdf\">Media Release<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/April-4-2014-Vote-Sat-Apr-5-Briefing-Note.pdf\">Briefing Note<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/April-4-2014-Vote-Sat-Apr-5-Tabloid.pdf\">Tabloid<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/April-4-2014-Vote-Sat-Apr-5-postcard-front.pdf\">Postcard Front<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/April-4-2014-Vote-Sat-Apr-5-postcard-back.pdf\">Postcard Back<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(April 4, 2014) Vote to stop the Ontario government&#8217;s plan to cut local public hospitals and contract clinical services out to private clinics. 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