G8/G20 Protest Coming in June.

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.   Mass Protest to demand a Public Inquiry into actions of Integrated Security Unit at G8/G20 – Sat. Jan. 8, 2pm, Toronto Click to see photographs from G20 Protest  Ontario Ombudsman’s…

Ontario needs renewable energy, but don’t let private corporations rake in all the green

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. TORONTO – The McGuinty government continued moving the province toward private energy generation yesterday by awarding the bulk of 184 renewable energy contracts to private companies, says the Ontario Electricity Coalition. “We…

Ontario Provincial Budget Update

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Open Letter To CUPE Ontario Members Dear Sisters and Brothers, On Saturday, I’ll be appearing on Global TV’s Focus Ontario (6:30 pm) in a discussion about the new provincial budget.  This…

Already damaged home care system at risk again as Liberals about to lift ban on competitive bidding when contracts expire March 31 CUPE and Ontario Health Coalition warn! – Windsor

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. WINDSOR, Ont. – Ontario’s home care system, already damaged by the McGuinty government’s continuation of Mike Harris’ contracting out policy, may be only few hours away from further harm if the province…

Grassy Narrows – 40 years Later

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. 40 years ago the Grassy Narrows Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek people were poisoned by mercury from a paper mill that contaminated the river upstream.  The community is still dealing with the ongoing health impacts…