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OCHU-CUPE media conference in Ottawa at 10am on Tuesday to release full findings of new Nanos poll on privatization
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OTTAWA, Ontario — Just over 10 days after the recent Ontario budget allocated $280 million for expansion of surgeries and diagnostic tests in private clinics while restraining hospital funding, a new poll shows that 75 per cent of people in Eastern and Northern Ontario want the government to prioritize investments in public health care.
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The Nanos poll conducted in May surveyed over a thousand Ontarians about privatization of hospital services and their perception about staffing in public hospitals, including a representative sample from Eastern and Northern Ontario.
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The poll was commissioned by CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE), which will be releasing a supplementary report on privatization on Tuesday.
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On Tuesday, aside from more detailed polling data, the union will also be showing a colour-coded map of Ottawa based on the Ontario Marginalization Index as a visual representation of the inequitable access to privatized hospital services.
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Who: | Michael Hurley, president of CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE) and Doug Allan, CUPE Researcher | |
What: | Media conference to release polling and report on privatization of hospital services | |
Where: | Boardroom, McNabb Recreation Centre, 180 Percy St., Ottawa | |
When: | 10am on Tuesday, June 10 |
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