Ontario Health Coalition

Trojan Horse Tour

Trojan Horse Summer and Fall 2004 Tour

The Ontario Health Coalition and the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions have launched the Trojan Horse Tour. A Giant Trojan Horse over 14 feet tall symbolic of the false gift of hospital privatization is on a 85 community tour across Ontario. The horse and spokespeople will be stopping at 27 festival for a public event. Tour spokespeople are demanding that Premier McGuinty honour his election promise to stop the private P3 hospitals.

The schedule is:

July 9 Kingston Buskers Festival

July 10 Hamilton Dragon Boat

July 11 SCENE Music Festival, St. Catharines

July 17 Wingham Festival

July 18 Chocolate and Railway festival, Smith Falls

July 19 Almonte Celtfest

July 23 Hillside Music Festival, Guelph

July 24 Valleyfest, Renfrew

July 25 Stewart Park Festival, Perth

July 30 Maxville Highland Games

Aug. 6 Downtown Oakville Jazz Festival

Aug. 7 Cambellford Seymour Agricultural Fair

Aug. 8 Waterfront Festival, Pembroke

Aug. 13 Festival of the Islands, Gananoque

Aug. 14 Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival

Aug. 15 Chemong Causeway Festival

Aug. 20 Brampton Blazin Summer Weekend

Aug. 21 Markham Jazz Festival

Aug. 22 Harvest Days, Prescott

Aug. 27 CKCU Folk Festival, Ottawa

Aug. 28 Media stops, Pembroke, Mattawa, North Bay

Aug. 29 Summerfest 2004, Sudbury

Aug. 30 New Liskeard, media event

Aug. 31 Little Current, Espanola, Elliot Lake media events

Sept. 1 Sault Ste. Marie, Wawa, White River

Sept. 2 Hornpayne, Hearst media events

Sept. 3 Marathon, Terrace Bay, Nipigon

Sept. 4 Thunder Bay Corn Roast

Sept. 5 Media event, Sioux Lookout

Sept. 6 Media event, Dryden, Kenora

Sept. 7 Media events, Fort Frances, Emo

Sept. 24 Port Hope, Burlington media events

Sept. 25 Windsor, London media event

Sept. 26 Port Perry Fall Fair

Oct. 16 Arnprior, Petawawa, Chalk River, Deep River

Oct. 17 Sturgeon Falls, media events

Oct. 19 Cochrane, media event

Oct. 20 Timmins, Chapleau, media events

Oct. 21 Blind River, media event

Please come out to support the Trojan Horse Tour when it comes to your city!

We are still seeking volunteers to travel with the Horse and leaflet along the tour. Anyone interested in participating in this should contact Ali Sauer at stop_p3s@yahoo.ca or 416.443.6322.

Ontario Health Coalition
15 Gervais Drive, Suite 305
Toronto, Ontario M3C 1Y8
www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca
phone: 416-441-2502
fax: 416-441- 4073
email:ohc@sympatico.ca

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