The constituency office of Sudbury Liberal MPP Glenn Thibeault could be noisy this Friday. Health coalitions from across the northeast will converge on his office to protest hospital cuts. Demonstrators include residents of Espanola and the North Shore. Other coalitions taking part are from Sault Ste. Marie, Temiskaming, North Bay and Sudbury. The Day of Action is to tell the Wynne Liberals to stop cutting hospital funding. The health coalitions are worried that ongoing healthcare cuts are putting patients at risk. The Day of Action begins at noon this Friday.
Less than 1 min.read
Health protest planned

Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
Continue Reading
- Advertisement -
Related Articles
- Advertisement -
Latest News
Marking National Day for Truth & Reconciliation in Espanola
The Town of Espanola is partnering with Noojmowin Teg Health Centre to host a mini–Pow Wow Social on September 30th in recognition of the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation.
Annual General Meeting slated for Espanola Little Theatre
The Espanola Little Theatre will be hosting its Annual General Meeting next week.
Hatchery Pond prepped for new fry
The Hatchery Pond overseen by the North Shore Anglers and Hunters Conservation Association has undergone a major cleanup to prepare it for the raising of new fry in the new year.
Time running out on Dean Lake Road Bridge
The Township of Huron Shores is hosting a public forum this fall focusing on the Dean Lake Road Bridge, but there are concerns the bridge will not be open for winter travel.
Appointment of new Superintendent of Education at the Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord
The Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord has appointed Marie-Soleil Beites as Superintendent of Education.
- Advertisement -