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Alberta’s proposed 7.5 percent wage increase is largest in years …

WebBy Kim Siever On February 15, the United Nurses of Alberta (UNA) published an update on their website regarding ongoing negotiations for a new contract …

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Health coalitions across country denounce for-profit blood supply …

WebCanadian Blood Services (CBS) has signed a 15-year deal with global health corporation Grifols, allowing the company to collect blood plasma for profit. In …

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A healthcare plan designed to fail

WebPV Alberta Bureau The Danielle Smith government’s plan to ditch Alberta Health Services and create four different agencies to replace it is absurd, self …

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Alberta health restructuring is a plan for privatization

WebFriends of Medicare warns that UCP proposal “will only make things worse” PV staff In response to the Alberta government’s plan to dismantle Alberta Health …

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Code Blue Act to defend public healthcare!

WebAct to defend public healthcare! - People's Voice. Code Blue…. Act to defend public healthcare! PV October 26, 2022 in Canada Tagged Healthcare, Labour …

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From the frontlines of the healthcare crisis: an EMS worker’s

WebBy Parker Palmer Ontario’s emergency medical system is in an escalating crisis, with no plan from government leaders to do much of anything. While politicians …

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CPC Centenary: The Communist Party, Norman Bethune and the …

WebThe first legislation for a cross-Canada healthcare system was introduced in the federal legislature by Fred Rose, a Communist Party member who was elected for …

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The fight to expand public services is the fight for the future

WebFour decades of privatization and cuts to public funding of healthcare, social care, housing and education are “the leprous hands of neoliberal capitalism” that allow …

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Ontario’s fake healthcare solution: for-profit care

WebBy Doug Allan In 2022-23, hospital funding in Ontario was cut by $156 million. For this year, budgeted funding for hospitals was $23,773,093,800, an increase …

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The “Wild West” of private healthcare in Ontario

WebThe “Wild West” of private healthcare in Ontario. PV April 30, 2024 in Canada Tagged Healthcare, Ontario, Privatization, Public sector - 3 Minutes. By Stuart Ryan. In …

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New Brunswick campaign for long-term care reform gathers steam

WebWhen New Brunswick’s Conservative Party won a majority in the recent snap election, it expected a clear path to deep austerity and sweeping privatization. But the …

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Union releases report on migrant agricultural workers, calls for …

WebComing in the wake of last fall’s remarks by the UN Special Rapporteur that Canada’s temporary foreign worker programs are “a breeding ground for contemporary …

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Quebec’s private mini hospitals: another “breach in the wall” for

WebBy JP Fortin The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) is working hard these days to satisfy powerful private sector lobbyists. This troublesome practice generates a …

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Job agency workers offered pennies, strike for living wage

WebSeventy-one workers with job agency Swipe Jobs, members of Unifor Local 222, have been on strike since January 12. They are contracted through the agency to …

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Ford government rushing through new law to further privatize …

WebBill 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 …

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Dorise Nielsen: groundbreaking communist MP in Canada, …

WebBy Mike Wu Norman Bethune is a well-known figure in the history of Canada–China relations. But there is another legendary figure: Dorise Nielsen, the first …

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Sudan: Revolution, imperialism and solidarity

WebPart two of our exclusive interview with the Sudanese Communist Party People’s Voice interviewed Elfadil Elhashmi, an activist in the Sudanese Communist …

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OFL convention – lots of sizzle, but workers are waiting for the …

WebThe Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) convention on November 20-24 marked a period of transition and tension in the province’s labour movement, with a new …

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Hamilton transit workers win improved deal after one-week strike

WebBy Igor Kasprzycki On November 23, members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 107 working at Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) ratified a new …

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