London Free Press

Union analysis warns of hospital woes ahead without jacked-up funding

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A national union is sounding the alarm that Ontario hospitals – including London’s – are facing a growing capacity crisis due to what it believes is underfunding. Released by CUPE and the affiliated Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU), the report titled Pushed Over the Brink: The Escalating Assault on Ontario’s Hospitals asserts the province […]

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City politician warns colleagues of risks if stopgap cash to help homeless ends

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As renewed federal government funding for homelessness remains stalled, one city councillor is looking to extend stopgap cash city hall provided in the interim that has recently run dry. When city council’s community and protective services committee meets on Monday, Ward 6 Coun. Sam Trosow will put forward a motion to extend bridge funding to […]