Doug Ford

3 Minutes

Canada Labour Women and Gender

Report shows that Ford policies have cut women’s wages, widened gender pay gap in Ontario

PV March 6, 2024

PV staff A new report shows that the Ford government’s policies have resulted in real dollar wage cuts for workers in the broader public sector. The cuts affect a huge number of women workers,...

2 Minutes

Canada Labour

Unions representing 70,000 healthcare workers rally for more hospital funding

PV February 8, 2024

PV staff Three unions which collectively represent 70,000 Ontario healthcare workers rallied in downtown Toronto on February 7, calling for a 5-percent increase for hospital funding. CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE), SEIU...

5 Minutes

Canada

Ford government rushing through new law to further privatize home care

PV November 16, 2023

Bill 135, the Convenient Care at Home Act has passed First and Second Reading in the Ontario Legislature. After Second Reading, bills are sent to Committees of the Legislature for public consultation. In this...

5 Minutes

Canada Climate and environment

Reverse the Ford Tories’ Greenbelt grift!

PV September 8, 2023

Calls for public inquiry into corruption, public housing program to build 200,000 low-cost units in Ontario PV Ontario Bureau When Doug Ford’s Conservative government announced at the end of 2022 that it was removing...