Ontario Health Coalition Archives | Socialist Action Canada

Well folks, he’s done it again. Ontario Premier Doug Ford retrieved the major tool in his toolbox: privatization. This time, Ford brandishes privatization to hammer on the nail that is the province’s healthcare system. As reported by the CBC last week, “Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones are planning to make an announcement next week on expanding the number and range of surgeries performed in independent health facilities outside of hospitals.” Independent health facilities are generally for-profit clinics operated by the private owners.

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Central Committee Meeting March 22, at 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm The Central Committee is the leadership of SA/LAS elected at its convention. The CC meetings are open to all members in good standing to observe. Only CC members, and invited guests, are entitled to speak, and only CC members may vote on motions presented to the meeting.

WEBCAST: United Front vs Popular Front March 23, at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm https://youtube.com/live/rN8X_YXEiLUThis live-stream event will explore the distinction between independent working class political action as opposed to class collaboration with liberal bourgeois forces. The presenters will be Gary Porter and Flo Schade, Socialist Action leaders in British Columbia.

Tentative: SC Organizing sub-committee March 28, at 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm 5 pm PST/ 8 pm EST Strategic engagement and organizing within NDP Electoral District Associations. Sub-Committee of the Socialist Caucus.

Tag: Ontario Health Coalition

Ford’s Healthcare Privatization — A Slippery Highway to Hell