Healthcare

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Canada Labour

Health professionals in Manitoba deliver big strike vote

PV February 4, 2025

PV Manitoba Bureau In late January 2025, members of the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike, with 96 percent support. This decision […]...

2 Minutes

Canada Labour

Doug Ford needs to prioritize healthcare instead of his re-election bid, say union and health coalition

PV January 14, 2025

In 2024, Ontario’s healthcare crisis reached new lows: the number of patients in hospital hallways hit a record high; ER closures broke a new threshold; the waitlist for long-term care […]...

3 Minutes

Canada Labour

Two-month strike at Clear Medical Imaging ends, but highlights anti-worker policies of healthcare profiteers

PV January 10, 2025

By A.D. Frat Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent workers at Clear Medical Imaging have agreed to return to work after a near two-month strike. Though the strike ended without an agreement, it […]...

3 Minutes

Canada World

Protecting and expanding public healthcare needs mass organizing, not assassinations

PV December 18, 2024

By Stéphane Doucet On December 4, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, a large US private healthcare insurance company, was assassinated in broad daylight in New York City. The suspect, 26-year-old Luigi […]...