April 4, 2023
Why Won't This Government Pay Women What They Are Worth?
QUEEN'S PARK - Why won’t this government pay women what they are worth? April 4th is #EqualPayDay, symbolizing the day the average woman must work to have earned what the average man had earned th... More
March 30, 2023
Patients Left On Their Own With Privatized Home Care
QUEEN'S PARK - After a double mastectomy, London West resident Barbara Savage was discharged from LHSC and waited 11 days for a home care nurse. When the surgical drainage tubes filled with blood, ... More
March 30, 2023
Where is the plan to fix the OAP?
QUEEN'S PARK - After more than four years on a waitlist, Sarah Farrants felt hopeful when her 7-year old son Mason was invited to register for the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) in October, but she ... More
March 23, 2023
Don't Abandon Workers - 10 Permanent Paid Sick Days Needed Now
QUEEN'S PARK - The Ford government’s flawed paid sick days program will end on March 31, forcing sick workers to choose between going to work sick or losing their pay. This is not only bad for work... More
March 22, 2023
Fix the housing affordability crisis!
QUEEN'S PARK - London West nurses Nicole Forster and Lindsay Smale are leaving Ontario because they can’t afford to buy a home on the salaries they are making – and they’re not alone. 50,000 more ... More
March 8, 2023
Increase funding for gender-based violence services on International Women's Day
QUEEN'S PARK - On the eve of International Women's Day, the London Coordinating Committee to End Woman Abuse released a snapshot showing there were more than 10,000 domestic and sexual violence cri... More
March 7, 2023
65,000 Londoners Need a Family Doctor
QUEEN'S PARK - 65,500 people in London do not have a family doctor, including almost 1/4 of patients at St. Joseph’s Hospital Urgent Care. Forcing people to go to Urgent Care or the ER after a seri... More
March 6, 2023
"Lives are at stake" - Increase Base Funding for CHMA
QUEEN'S PARK - Year after year mental health workers at CMHA Thames Valley Addiction & Mental Health Services are forced to do more with less, and provide care in a chronically underfunded sys... More
March 6, 2023