ONTARIO HEALTH COALITION
(newest information is in bold)
Brampton - Protest, 3 - 5 pm, Health Minister Tony Clement's office, 201 County Court Blvd. Contact: Michael at 416-561-4678 or Donna at 416-701-5102 (pager).
Brockville - Protest, 1 - 3 pm, Bob Runciman's office, 243 Perth Street. Contact 613-549-6258.
Burlington - Protest, 1 pm, Cam Jackson's office, 460 Brant Street. Contact Burlington United to Save Healthcare at 905-681-0242.
Cornwall - The Cornwall Health Coalition and supporters will be joining the action in Brockville at Bob Runciman's office. Contact Madeleine at 613-933-2390.
Etobicoke North - Protest, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm at John Hastings' office,100 Rexdale Avenue. Contact: Steve Watson at 416-718-8462
Guelph - (note correction to address) Action at Brenda Elliott's office,
*173 Woolwich Street*. Time 4-6pm. Contact: George Kelly at 519-824-1885 gkelly@golden.net.Grey Bruce - Activists from Grey Bruce will be joining the action in Owen Sound. Contact: Dave Trumble at 519-396-9452.
Hamilton - Protest, 11 am at Brad Clark's office in Stoney Creek, 44 King St. E. Contact Fran of the Hamilton Health Coalition at 905-387-1202.
Kingston - The Kingston Health Coalition and supporters will be joining the action in Brockville at Bob Runciman's office. Carpooling from Steelworkers‚ Hall, 206 Concession Street at 12 pm. Returning by 4 pm. Contact: Charlie Stock at 613-549-6258,
cstock@kingston.netKitchener/Waterloo - Protest, 11:30 am - 1pm at Wayne Wetlauffer's office, 70 Francis Street North, Kitchener. Contact: Judy Greenwood-Spears at 519-886-2759.
London - Protest, Diane Cunningham's office, 650 Waterloo Street at 4 - 6 pm. Contact: Peter Bergmanis of the London Health Coalition at 519-433-4403.
Markham - Protest, 4:30 pm David Tsubouchi's office, 8901 Woodbine Ave. Contact: Simon Collins at 905-294-9321,
glennacollins@sympatico.caOshawa - Protest, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Jim Flaherty's office, 114 Dundas St. E., Whitby. Contact: Jim Freeman of the Durham Health Coalition at 905-434-5922,
jfreeman5922@home.com** note: location of protest changed**
Ottawa - Protest, 12:30pm - 1:30 pm at John Baird's office, 301 Moodie Drive. Contact Abe of the Ottawa Health Coalition at 613-730-1845
Owen Sound - Protest at Bill Murdoch's office, 1047 Second Ave. E. Time 4:30 pm. Contact Jill at 519-986-4253,
mcillwraith@aol.comRenfrew - Renfrew activists will be travelling to Brockville to join the action at Bob Runciman's office. Contact Sue at 613-432-7208,
skmcsh@renfrew.netSault Ste. Marie - contact Elsa of the Algoma Health Coalition at 705-949-6235.
**note: time of protest changed**
Sudbury - Information Picket, 3 - 5 pm at Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (corner of Cedar and Young Streets). Contact the Sudbury Coalition for Social Justice at 705-560-0638.
Toronto - The Toronto Health Coalition and supporters are involved in the action in North Etobicoke (see North Etobicoke on pg. 1) Contact Julius Deutsch at 416-441-3663 x 225
Windsor - contact Andy of the Windsor Health Coalition at 519-977-1058.
Friends of Medicare Toronto will cap the province-wide actions with
"Music Alert", a benefit at Convocation Hall in Toronto on May 24th at 7:30 pm. Featuring entertainers Rick Mercer, Gordon Downie, Shirley Douglas and Sarah Polley, the event has been called to protest the privatization of cancer care at Toronto's Sunnybrook Hospital.Tickets available at 416-872-1212 or www.ticketking.com