ona political events calendar - september 2010
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A summary of political events of interest to nurses, allied health professionals and nursing students in Ontario.TRANSCRIPT
ONA Activities:Sept. 14-17 – ONA Board of Directors Meeting.
Ontario Legislature:Sept. 13 – Ontario legislature reconvenes.
Coalition and Allies:Sept. 6 – Cross-province Labour Council Labour Day activities.
Sept. 7 – CFNU Think Tank on the Value of Nursing, Ottawa.
Sept. 7 – Power In Coalition Book Launch, Paupers Pub, 2nd floor Lounge, Bloor & Lippencott, just east of Bathurst, Toronto. The book includes a chapter on the OHC’s campaigns to save Medicare and against P3s.
Sept.16 – OHC Scarborough Public Meeting: Massive Cuts To Services At Providence Healthcare, 7pm. Location TBA.
Sept. 29 – OFL Special Seminar: Achieving and Maintaining Pay Equity. For more information, visit link .
OHC Hospital Cuts Campaign: High-level Briefing And Summit On Changes To Hospital Funding with a briefing from experts in the U.K. and an update regarding plans of the Ontario government.
• HAMILTON: Sept. 21, Tues, 10am-3pm, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 163, 435 Limeridge Rd E
• SAULT STE. MARIE: Sept. 22, Wed, 10am-3pm, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25, 96 Great Northern Rd
• LONDON: Sept. 23, Thurs,10am-3pm, CAW Hall Local 27, 606 First St
• SUDBURY: Sept. 25, Sat, 10am-3pm, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 76, 1553 Weller St
• OTTAWA: Sept. 27, Mon, 10am-3pm, Ottawa Public Library (Main Branch), 120 Metcalfe St
• TORONTO: Sept. 28, Tues, 10:30am-3:30pm, Metro Central YMCA, 20 Grosvenor St.
Please check link for registration forms, campaign materials/order forms, and dates or changes to townhall meetings as they are scheduled.
Upcoming Activities:Week of Oct. 11 – Constituency Week. Queen’s Park adjourned.
Nov. 6-7 – OHC Health Action Assembly & Conference on Health Funding and Sustainability, The Bond Place Hotel, 55 Dundas St. E., Toronto. Please check link for registration form.
Nov. 8 – ONA Human Rights and Equity Caucus.
Nov. 9-11 – ONA Biennial Convention.
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ONA POLITICAL EVENTS CALENDARSEPTEMBER 2010
Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
ONA Board of Directors MeetingOntario legislature reconvenes
OHC Briefing On Changes to Hospital
FundingSUDBURY
Labour Council
Labour Day activities
CFNUThink Tank:
Value of Nursing
Book launch: Power in Coalition
OHC Scarborough
Public Meeting: Providence
Healthcare Cuts
OFL Seminar:
Pay Equity
OHC Briefing On Changes to Hospital
FundingLONDON
OHC Briefing On Changes to Hospital
FundingHAMILTON
OHC Briefing On Changes to Hospital
FundingSAULT STE.
MARIE
OHC Briefing On Changes to Hospital
FundingTORONTO
OHC Briefing On Changes to Hospital
FundingOTTAWA