WHO:
Maude Barlow (Chair, Council of Canadians)
Michael Hurley (President, Ontario Coalition of Hospital Unions/CUPE)
Natalie Mehra (Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition)
WHAT:
A public meeting in North Bay to talk about the alarming trend toward for-profit health care in Canada.
The public meeting in North Bay is part of a speaking tour that has travelled across Ontario through the fall. 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:
Monday, December 9th, 2002 7:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Elk’s Lodge, 2151 Barker Street, North Bay, Ontario
-30-
For further information, please contact:
Andrea Addario, CUPE Communications, 416-292-3999, ext. 240 or 416-738-4329 (cell)
Guy Caron, Media Officer, Council of Canadians, (for Maude Barlow), 613-795-8685
Natalie Mehra, Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition, 416-230-6402 (cell) [in North Bay]
Michael Hurley, President, OCHU/CUPE, 416-884-0770 (cell) [in North Bay]
Alison Fisher, OCHU/CUPE Campaigns, 416-599-0770, ext. 22
Maude Barlow (Chair, Council of Canadians)
Michael Hurley (President, Ontario Coalition of Hospital Unions/CUPE)
Natalie Mehra (Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition)
WHAT:
A public meeting in North Bay to talk about the alarming trend toward for-profit health care in Canada.
The public meeting in North Bay is part of a speaking tour that has travelled across Ontario through the fall. 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:
Monday, December 9th, 2002 7:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Elk’s Lodge, 2151 Barker Street, North Bay, Ontario
-30-
For further information, please contact:
Andrea Addario, CUPE Communications, 416-292-3999, ext. 240 or 416-738-4329 (cell)
Guy Caron, Media Officer, Council of Canadians, (for Maude Barlow), 613-795-8685
Natalie Mehra, Coordinator, Ontario Health Coalition, 416-230-6402 (cell) [in North Bay]
Michael Hurley, President, OCHU/CUPE, 416-884-0770 (cell) [in North Bay]
Alison Fisher, OCHU/CUPE Campaigns, 416-599-0770, ext. 22