WHO:
Judy Darcy (President, Canadian Union of Public Employees)
Maude Barlow (Chair, Council of Canadians)
Natalie Mehra (Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition)
WHAT:
A public meeting in Sudbury to talk about the alarming trend toward for-profit health care in Canada.
The public meeting in Sudbury is part of a 23-city speaking tour across Ontario.
The speakers will address the implications of for-profit health care, and will provide strategies on how to support the fight to save and expand Medicare in Canada.
WHEN:
Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 – 7:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Gary Quinn Quarter Deck, 2nd floor
Navy League Hall, 19 Regent Street
Sudbury, Ontario
-30-
For further information, please contact:
Robert Lamoureux, CUPE Communications,
416-292-3999, 416-727-9144 (cell) [in Sudbury]
Guy Caron, Media Officer, Council of Canadians, (for Maude Barlow),
613-795-8685
Natalie Mehra, Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition,
416-230-6402 (cell) – [in Sudbury]
Alison Fisher, OCHU/CUPE Campaigns,
416-599-0770, ext. 22
Judy Darcy (President, Canadian Union of Public Employees)
Maude Barlow (Chair, Council of Canadians)
Natalie Mehra (Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition)
WHAT:
A public meeting in Sudbury to talk about the alarming trend toward for-profit health care in Canada.
The public meeting in Sudbury is part of a 23-city speaking tour across Ontario.
The speakers will address the implications of for-profit health care, and will provide strategies on how to support the fight to save and expand Medicare in Canada.
WHEN:
Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 – 7:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Gary Quinn Quarter Deck, 2nd floor
Navy League Hall, 19 Regent Street
Sudbury, Ontario
-30-
For further information, please contact:
Robert Lamoureux, CUPE Communications,
416-292-3999, 416-727-9144 (cell) [in Sudbury]
Guy Caron, Media Officer, Council of Canadians, (for Maude Barlow),
613-795-8685
Natalie Mehra, Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition,
416-230-6402 (cell) – [in Sudbury]
Alison Fisher, OCHU/CUPE Campaigns,
416-599-0770, ext. 22