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With a shocking look at the state of the #Ontario long-term care system, @AmitAryaMD tells #ORC22 that it isn't broken - it was designed this way.
The system must change.
#onpoli #unifor #LTC
The system must change.
#onpoli #unifor #LTC
"Long-term care should be a verb, an action, not a place." @AmitAryaMD says. Investment in home care should be a priority to relieve pressure on #LTC system & provide better quality of life to those who need it.
In Canada, we have austerity measures for long-term care, for seniors, and those with disabilities. Denmark spends twice per capita what we do and their system works.
🧵 of @Lanampayne's comments to #ORC22:
"We know that despite the fact that many Canadians are tired of pandemic restrictions, the organizers of the trucker convoys are not friends of workers and their unions.
"We know that despite the fact that many Canadians are tired of pandemic restrictions, the organizers of the trucker convoys are not friends of workers and their unions.
In fact, we know that the organizers behind these convoys are far-right activists and have been building their base for many years.
They are the same people who sided with the bosses & attacked our picket line in Regina two years ago.
They are the same people who sided with the bosses & attacked our picket line in Regina two years ago.
We must be very serious here because there is a lot at stake. If they think that they can take Canada in a direction of hate & division, we’re here to tell them no way because the direction of this country must be the trade union way – of solidarity & collective support.
