{"id":18608,"date":"2022-03-11T16:48:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T21:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=18608"},"modified":"2022-03-31T17:58:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T21:58:27","slug":"events-stop-fords-health-privatization-list-of-emergency-local-summits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/events-stop-fords-health-privatization-list-of-emergency-local-summits\/","title":{"rendered":"<FONT COLOR=\"#E00000\">EVENTS:<\/FONT> Stop Ford&#8217;s Health Privatization: List of Emergency Local Summits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(March 11, 2022)<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">LOCAL SUMMITS TO STOP PRIVATIZATION<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Health Care Privatization,\u00a0Cuts to Long-Term Care, Hospitals, Home Care &amp; more<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It Stops <u>Now!<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">We will not let the Ford Government expand\u00a0<strong>private hospitals.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">We will not accept the\u00a0<strong>privatization <\/strong>of18,000 LTC beds\u00a0for the next 30-yrs.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">We will not let them <strong>privatize <\/strong>the last remaining public parts of\u00a0home care.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">We will stop the\u00a0<strong>privatization<\/strong> of vaccines and COVID-testing, and more.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">We will not allow the Ford Government to implement permanent <strong>cuts <\/strong>to public services post-election.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Be part of the\u00a0<strong>IRON RING<\/strong>\u00a0around our\u00a0<u>public<\/u>\u00a0health care<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">JOIN YOUR LOCAL SUMMIT<\/h4>\n<p><strong>*You need to register for the event using the links below, Zoom will then send you the meeting link for the summit*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>OTTAWA- Monday March 21<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Ottawa Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEtfu-grDgqG9yC_AV7I41jz4VF9EWRSLkk&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw19k4sFNfrPfHWrHIjdZyPo\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEtfu-grDgqG9yC_AV7I41jz4VF9EWRSLkk%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw19k4sFNfrPfHWrHIjdZyPo&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429950000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1xRZJ9i0SkIQnau1-eKUvI\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEtfu-grDgqG9yC_AV7I41jz4VF9EWRSLkk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Ed Cashman,\u00a0<em>co-chair<\/em>, Ottawa Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dick Zoutman, <em>retired hospital chief of staff<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hugh Armstrong, <em>professor emeritus,<\/em> Carleton University<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ed Cashman at (343) 999-6886 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ed.cashman.ottawa@gmail.com\">ed.cashman.ottawa@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>NORTH BAY- Tuesday March 22<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>North Bay Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMlf-CgrDojG9zDiuOCH3mimQ4os_Jb7HZv&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw2b306mbftFrI-PtcYqlinb\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMlf-CgrDojG9zDiuOCH3mimQ4os_Jb7HZv%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw2b306mbftFrI-PtcYqlinb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429950000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3GH1kcQY7QMnG-IC235LRp\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMlf-CgrDojG9zDiuOCH3mimQ4os_Jb7HZv<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Henri Giroux, <em>chair<\/em>, North Bay Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Ross Sutherland, <em>retired RN, chair<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Doug Allan MA, <em>health care researcher,<\/em>\u00a0CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Joel Lexchin, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Farrow, <em>nurse<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Randy Robinson, <em>Ontario director<\/em>, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Henri Giroux at (705) 471-7746 or <a href=\"mailto:hgiroux1@hotmail.com\">hgiroux1@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>SUDBURY- Wednesday March 23<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Sudbury Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0kc-qsqz0iEtGmzyCFAzYC2U2Udp8PaTCE&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw1hZ5rLlypS5ZASzjsM4j7z\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0kc-qsqz0iEtGmzyCFAzYC2U2Udp8PaTCE%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw1hZ5rLlypS5ZASzjsM4j7z&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429950000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3nDN0DNKay1jSHLhs94RoJ\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0kc-qsqz0iEtGmzyCFAzYC2U2Udp8PaTCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Melissa Wood, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Sudbury Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Jasmine Gite, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Katha Fortier, <em>nurse, Assistant to the President<\/em>, Unifor<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information: <\/strong>Melissa Wood at (705) 662-8506 or <a href=\"mailto:wood.melissa@hotmail.com\">wood.melissa@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>THUNDER BAY- Thursday March 24<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Thunder Bay Health Coalition at 7:00pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAvceispzkuHtIzVCeWWkeHFngbixTOSJUl&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw0vPRyhsxWFMcMO0v-0HkXZ\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAvceispzkuHtIzVCeWWkeHFngbixTOSJUl%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw0vPRyhsxWFMcMO0v-0HkXZ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429950000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0jINUG9Roq0umJMdeLl3nq\"> https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAvceispzkuHtIzVCeWWkeHFngbixTOSJUl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> Jules Tupker, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Thunder Bay Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bernard Ho, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p>Maureen O\u2019Halloran, <em>RN, staff representative for health care<\/em> at COPE<\/p>\n<p>Sara Labelle, <em>chair of the Hospital Professionals Division,<\/em> OPSEU<\/p>\n<p>Randy Robinson, <em>Ontario director<\/em>, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Jules Tupker at (807) 577-5946 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jtupker@tbaytel.net\">jtupker@tbaytel.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>DURHAM- Tuesday March 29<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Durham Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZItdeigqzgoGdD5Jq9xtAjHXDrPEgKl48Ij&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw2u59UxmIePYJ4znGnXQGp4\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZItdeigqzgoGdD5Jq9xtAjHXDrPEgKl48Ij%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw2u59UxmIePYJ4znGnXQGp4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3bZbritfGX7bvL2GRQZDnV\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZItdeigqzgoGdD5Jq9xtAjHXDrPEgKl48Ij<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Pam Parks, <em>nurse, co-chair,\u00a0<\/em>Durham Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Lance Livingstone, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Durham Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Linda McQuaig, <em>journalist and best-selling author about corporate elites and public policy<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>DJ Sanderson, <em>RN, vice president<\/em>, Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Lance Livingstone at (905) 431-0823 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:koach_14@yahoo.com\">koach_14@yahoo.com<\/a>,\u00a0Pam Parks at <a href=\"mailto:bbgoodday01@yahoo.ca\">bbgoodday01@yahoo.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>WINDSOR- Wednesday March 30<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Windsor Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMufuutrjgtE9VQM_UZyWCuqXM4BTqO2ZvU&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw1mi1JrOjUcnrZqFiBPiczQ\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMufuutrjgtE9VQM_UZyWCuqXM4BTqO2ZvU%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw1mi1JrOjUcnrZqFiBPiczQ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3srnliuW0890c0-6tsfhmf\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMufuutrjgtE9VQM_UZyWCuqXM4BTqO2ZvU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong> Tracey Ramsey, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Windsor Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Maureen O\u2019Halloran, <em>RN, staff representative<\/em> for health care at COPE<\/p>\n<p>DJ Sanderson, <em>RN, vice president<\/em>, Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association<\/p>\n<p>Katha Fortier, <em>nurse, assistant to the president<\/em>, Unifor<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nancy Olivieri, <em>prominent haematologist, researcher, whistleblower, champion of patient safety and research integrity<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Tracey Ramsey at (519) 995-0239 or <a href=\"mailto:traceyramsey200@gmail.com\">traceyramsey200@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>KAWARTHA LAKES, HALIBURTON &amp; PETERBOROUGH- Thursday March 31<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Kawartha Lakes and Peterborough Health Coalitions along with Haliburton Kawartha Lakes Long-Term Care Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/utoronto.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEtdeGuqzguEtyOQ4uoxK-kQd2ikfZqk1JJ\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/utoronto.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEtdeGuqzguEtyOQ4uoxK-kQd2ikfZqk1JJ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0LGHYYm08E187ZWrTysBjB\">https:\/\/utoronto.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEtdeGuqzguEtyOQ4uoxK-kQd2ikfZqk1JJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Roy Brady, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Peterborough Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Zac Miller, <em>co-chair<\/em> Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Bonnie Roe, Haliburton Kawartha Lakes Long-Term Care Coalition<\/div>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Jasmine Gite, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley,<em> president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Randy Robinson, <em>Ontario director<\/em>, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information<\/strong>: Zac Miller at <a href=\"mailto:zac.miller1900@gmail.com\">zac.miller1900@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>NORTHUMBERLAND &amp; QUINTE- Thursday March 31<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Northumberland Health Coalition along with Quinte allies at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEldu2spjIjHtS4njIQnMdjKQwBm4at9Dxd&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw271wvjjRAhT9WlOG9zXEo-\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEldu2spjIjHtS4njIQnMdjKQwBm4at9Dxd%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw271wvjjRAhT9WlOG9zXEo-&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2vBJ0lzgNLPIdw3NO73NWX\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEldu2spjIjHtS4njIQnMdjKQwBm4at9Dxd<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0Linda Mackenzie-Nicholas, <em>chair,<\/em> Northumberland Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Marg Bourgoin, <em>representative of the Health Coalition in Quinte<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ross Sutherland, <em>retired nurse, chair<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Sara Labelle, <em>chair of the Hospital Professionals Division<\/em>, OPSEU<\/p>\n<p>DJ Sanderson, RN, <em>vice president<\/em>, Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Linda MacKenzie-Nicholas at <u><a href=\"mailto:lmackenzie-nicholas@cogeco.ca\">lmackenzie-nicholas@cogeco.ca<\/a><br \/>\n<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>OXFORD- Saturday April 2<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Oxford Coalition for Social Justice at 10:30 am<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMkde-pqD8sG934d81YAQnc6-e8sO9WuEx9?_x_zm_rtaid=E-_L6QBjQ1-rdvgA5BYF9Q.1646751173502.f741b2a62368d1983322e830f77b5873&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=237\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMkde-pqD8sG934d81YAQnc6-e8sO9WuEx9?_x_zm_rtaid%3DE-_L6QBjQ1-rdvgA5BYF9Q.1646751173502.f741b2a62368d1983322e830f77b5873%26_x_zm_rhtaid%3D237&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2T7OwFhkKTnrCfiaXnJl5x\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMkde-pqD8sG934d81YAQnc6-e8sO9WuEx9?_x_zm_rtaid=E-_L6QBjQ1-rdvgA5BYF9Q.1646751173502.f741b2a62368d1983322e830f77b5873&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=237<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Bryan Smith, <em>chair,<\/em> Oxford Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Linda McQuaig,<em> journalist and best-selling author about corporate elites and public policy<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Randy Robinson, <em>Ontario director<\/em>, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Bryan J. Smith at (226) 228-8309 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bryasmit@oxford.net\">bryasmit@oxford.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>GUELPH DISTRICT- Sunday April 3<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Guelph District Health Coalition at 1:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZctdeGvpzstHNF70hPwZZJGVHSJ7eNQM3M7&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw061A9wG1FdUYXCmq-L1SXJ\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZctdeGvpzstHNF70hPwZZJGVHSJ7eNQM3M7%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw061A9wG1FdUYXCmq-L1SXJ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2kJ5BCyoZ2cKARPrr0mgU3\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZctdeGvpzstHNF70hPwZZJGVHSJ7eNQM3M7<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong> Brit Hancock, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Guelph District Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Barb Hogg, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Guelph District Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Sheila Block, <em>senior economist<\/em>, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Brittainy Hancock at <a href=\"mailto:Guelphdistricthealthcoalition@gmail.com\">Guelphdistricthealthcoalition@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>NIAGARA-Monday April 4<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Niagara Health Coalition at 7 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZYufu2trDMjEtC30A-53SFKJ36vzSw0bv56&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw3zvccUbBqubZQYCmyev1ZJ\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZYufu2trDMjEtC30A-53SFKJ36vzSw0bv56%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw3zvccUbBqubZQYCmyev1ZJ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ntkLBjpbal49AOajRcR_x\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZYufu2trDMjEtC30A-53SFKJ36vzSw0bv56<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>DJ Sanderson, RN, <em>vice president,<\/em> Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association<\/p>\n<p>Sandra Ashcroft, <em>RN<\/em>, UFCW<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Yipeng Ge, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Ontario Health Coalition at <a href=\"mailto:ohc@sympatico.ca\">ohc@sympatico.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>WATERLOO- Tuesday April 5<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Waterloo Regional Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUtduCrrD0jGdxlJl99AZkJYwScbwM8e8S0&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw0lc1yXQ1oiU-CqymfYXdNQ\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUtduCrrD0jGdxlJl99AZkJYwScbwM8e8S0%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw0lc1yXQ1oiU-CqymfYXdNQ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Ak5E6bDZCRup0ot7IvpMH\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUtduCrrD0jGdxlJl99AZkJYwScbwM8e8S0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0Jim Stewart, <em>chair<\/em>, Waterloo Region Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>DJ Sanderson, RN, <em>vice president<\/em>, Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association<\/p>\n<p>Roch Longueepee, <em>patient advocate<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Zaid Noorsumar, <em>journalist and investigative researcher<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Jim Stewart at (519) 588-5841 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:waterlooregionhealthcoalition@gmail.com\">waterlooregionhealthcoalition@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>LONDON- Wednesday April 6<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>London Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZYkceytrjksGtYDTpG1zBA8nhDHoMfedHUX&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw23qH1wnf8kA1td-njQCJ3U\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZYkceytrjksGtYDTpG1zBA8nhDHoMfedHUX%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw23qH1wnf8kA1td-njQCJ3U&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1AKVW_M4ipj-kBcukw8VbY\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZYkceytrjksGtYDTpG1zBA8nhDHoMfedHUX<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0Peter Bergmanis, <em>co-chair<\/em>, London Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Maureen O\u2019Halloran, <em>RN, staff representative <\/em>for health care at COPE<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nancy Olivieri, <em>prominent haematologist, researcher, whistleblower, champion of patient safety and research integrity<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Genevieve Eastabrook,\u00a0<em>assistant professor<\/em> of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Schulich School of Medicine, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, LHSC<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Peter Bergmanis at (519) 860-4403 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:pbergmanis@rogers.com\">pbergmanis@rogers.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>CHATHAM-KENT, WALLACEBURG-WALPOLE ISLAND &amp; SARNIA LAMBTON- Thursday April 7<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Chatham-Kent, Wallaceburg-Walpole Island, Sarnia Lambton Health Coalitions at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwkcu2vqTssHdZiB98B-A2L3HGmONZ8ygBh?_x_zm_rtaid=E-_L6QBjQ1-rdvgA5BYF9Q.1646751173502.f741b2a62368d1983322e830f77b5873&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=237\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwkcu2vqTssHdZiB98B-A2L3HGmONZ8ygBh?_x_zm_rtaid%3DE-_L6QBjQ1-rdvgA5BYF9Q.1646751173502.f741b2a62368d1983322e830f77b5873%26_x_zm_rhtaid%3D237&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1BWtJD9qrW5uErbxxos7BG\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwkcu2vqTssHdZiB98B-A2L3HGmONZ8ygBh?_x_zm_rtaid=E-_L6QBjQ1-rdvgA5BYF9Q.1646751173502.f741b2a62368d1983322e830f77b5873&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=237<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0Shirley Roebuck, June Weiss, Judy Wolanski,\u00a0<em>co-chairs<\/em>, Local Area Health Coalitions<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Linda McQuaig, <em>journalist and best-selling author about corporate elites and public policy<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Maureen O\u2019Halloran, <em>RN, staff representative<\/em> for health care at COPE<\/p>\n<p>DJ Sanderson, RN, <em>vice president,<\/em> ONA<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Shirley Roebuck at (226) 402-2724 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:goddess@bell.net\">goddess@bell.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>HAMILTON- Saturday April 9<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Hamilton Health Coalition at 10:30 am<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZclduyrrzMoEtdt1x70AxqhnS_822wCsT8P&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw3mCD-3IBR6UCpVObzgZB-F\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZclduyrrzMoEtdt1x70AxqhnS_822wCsT8P%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw3mCD-3IBR6UCpVObzgZB-F&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3BCRDgj7mpWklI6RaYBAGZ\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZclduyrrzMoEtdt1x70AxqhnS_822wCsT8P<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0 Janina Lebon and Rolf Gerstenberger,<em> co-chairs<\/em>, Hamilton Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Linda McQuaig, <em>journalist and best-selling author about corporate elites and public policy<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president,\u00a0<\/em>Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Angela Preocanin, <em>RN, first vice president<\/em>, Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nancy Olivieri, <em>prominent haematologist, researcher, whistleblower, champion of patient safety and research integrity<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Janina Lebon at <a href=\"mailto:jlebon@sympatico.ca\">jlebon@sympatico.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>CORNWALL- Saturday April 9<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Cornwall &amp; District Health Coalition at 2:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0rd--vpz4tE9euLuMN6LvykaiQIannes19&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw2NMdtroKbtO2t3K-uHBtCU\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0rd--vpz4tE9euLuMN6LvykaiQIannes19%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw2NMdtroKbtO2t3K-uHBtCU&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429952000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2RMbRVmZQruuusJl0_QdR9\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0rd&#8211;vpz4tE9euLuMN6LvykaiQIannes19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong>\u00a0Elaine MacDonald and Louise Lanctot, <em>co-chairs<\/em>, Cornwall &amp; District Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Linda McQuaig, <em>journalist and best-selling author about corporate elites and public policy<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bernard Ho, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p>Bernadette Clement, Canadian Senator<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Elaine MacDonald at (613) 330-3117 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:elainemacdonald@cogeco.ca\">elainemacdonald@cogeco.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>KINGSTON- Monday April 11<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Kingston Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance *Fill out the attached google form and the Kingston Health Coalition will send you the zoom link*: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfJ4HWKC3xzVHpYyEOlkkT4wHNmAuu7wM5mHsbPRiyJFVzxUw\/viewform?vc=0&amp;c=0&amp;w=1&amp;flr=0\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfJ4HWKC3xzVHpYyEOlkkT4wHNmAuu7wM5mHsbPRiyJFVzxUw\/viewform?vc%3D0%26c%3D0%26w%3D1%26flr%3D0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429952000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3udaySGWfMOGVqM7O5JKAI\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfJ4HWKC3xzVHpYyEOlkkT4wHNmAuu7wM5mHsbPRiyJFVzxUw\/viewform?vc=0&amp;c=0&amp;w=1&amp;flr=0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Joan Jardin, <em>co-chair<\/em>, Kingston Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president,\u00a0<\/em>Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p>David McDonald, <em>professor<\/em>, Queen\u2019s University Department of Global Development Studies<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dick Zoutman, <em>former chief of staff<\/em> at two major Ontario hospitals<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Matthew Gventer at (613) 542-5834\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:birms@kos.net\">birms@kos.net<\/a> and Joan Jardin at (613) 305-2716 or <a href=\"mailto:joanforlakeside@gmail.com\">joanforlakeside@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>SAULT-STE-MARIE\/ALGOMA- Tuesday April 12<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Sault-Ste-Marie\/Algoma Area Health Coalition\u00a0at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAlduGqpj8tEtXAogwmqqsoBw8UZN_QQGAc&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw2DLe8mD_QkuH0r6jIRBPmP\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAlduGqpj8tEtXAogwmqqsoBw8UZN_QQGAc%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw2DLe8mD_QkuH0r6jIRBPmP&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429952000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1c-JIbZM1VwM4xinSGNKLh\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAlduGqpj8tEtXAogwmqqsoBw8UZN_QQGAc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Marie DellaVedova and Albert Dupuis, <em>spokespeople<\/em>, Algoma Region Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Sara Labelle, <em>chair of the hospital professionals\u2019 division<\/em>, OPSEU<\/p>\n<p>Randy Robinson, <em>Ontario director<\/em>, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Al Dupuis at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:algomahc@gmail.com\">algomahc@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>SCARBOROUGH, TORONTO &amp; YORK- Wednesday April 13<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Toronto Health Coalition\u00a0at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMpc-yupjsuHNJ7kc80KnTsl_vwHNtUakT8&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw0K6MNXNCbmza1HPauvAYvc\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMpc-yupjsuHNJ7kc80KnTsl_vwHNtUakT8%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw0K6MNXNCbmza1HPauvAYvc&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429952000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0OfWBppklyRh8sjCBOt8HM\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZMpc-yupjsuHNJ7kc80KnTsl_vwHNtUakT8 <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Mary Jo Nabuurs &amp; Carolyn Egan, <em>representatives<\/em>, Toronto &amp; York Region Health Coalitions<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Mehra, <em>executive director<\/em>, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dick Zoutman, f<em>ormer chief of staff<\/em> at two major Ontario Hospitals<\/p>\n<p>Michelle Jones, <em>long-term care advocate<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Yipeng Ge, Canadian Doctors for Medicare<\/p>\n<p>Michael Hurley, <em>president<\/em>, Ontario Council of Hospital Unions\/CUPE<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Ontario Health Coalition at <a href=\"mailto:ohc@sympatico.ca\">ohc@sympatico.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>OAKVILLE, HALTON &amp; BURLINGTON- Tuesday April 19<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Oakville Health Coalition at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAlce2rpjMtGtz-8cKEBMK_scj0FvOhuJFf&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw31u2vxVEr6r-IopYQJwM5y\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q%3Dhttps:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAlce2rpjMtGtz-8cKEBMK_scj0FvOhuJFf%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw31u2vxVEr6r-IopYQJwM5y&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429952000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0lT_UZa_ID7KaJoYlm7Euy\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAlce2rpjMtGtz-8cKEBMK_scj0FvOhuJFf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:\u00a0<\/strong>Mervyn Russell, <em>chair<\/em>, Burlington, Halton, Oakville Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Sandra Caleta, founder, Advocates for LTC Reform<\/p>\n<p>Dr Gordon Guyatt, distinguished professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and board member, Ontario Health Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Sandra Ashcroft, RN, UFCW<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nancy Olivieri, prominent haematologist, researcher, whistleblower, champion of patient safety and research integrity<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Mervyn Russell at <a href=\"mailto:mervynrussell1003@gmail.com\">mervynrussell1003@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Remember: You need to register for the event using the links above, Zoom will then send you the meeting link for the summit*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0WILL\u00a0make a difference and we\u00a0WILL\u00a0protect our most vulnerable if we all work together to make it huge!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MOBILIZE YOUR COMMUNITY<\/p>\n<p>If you are able to host a summit in your community or would like to help plan and organize for your local summit, email us: <a href=\"http:\/\/ohc@sympatico.ca\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/ohc@sympatico.ca&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647121429952000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2sysAHv-83xCmgtg7sEyPg\">ohc@sympatico.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(March 11, 2022) &nbsp; &nbsp; LOCAL SUMMITS TO STOP PRIVATIZATION Health Care Privatization,\u00a0Cuts to Long-Term Care, Hospitals, Home Care &amp; more It Stops Now! We will not let the Ford Government expand\u00a0private hospitals. We will not accept the\u00a0privatization of18,000 LTC beds\u00a0for the next 30-yrs. 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