Health Providers Against Poverty
As Ontario begins slowly re-opening and we recover from COVID-19, safety is at the forefront of our minds. Yet the current plan from the Ontario government to re-open schools does not adequately address safety and once again will not support low-income and racialized students, families and workers, who were already disproportionally affected by the first […]
Nearly 400 healthcare and social service professionals have signed onto an open letter demanding a commitment from Toronto City Council to endorse all demands from Black Lives Matter Toronto to defund, demilitarize, disarm, and dismantle the police. In the lead up to City Council’s next meeting on June 29, where a motion has been introduced […]
Health Providers Against Poverty join in expressing our deep anger and sadness over the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet. As health providers, we practice in predominantly white institutions and acknowledge our complacency in perpetuating these experiences of racism and discrimination. As such, we urge the Ministry of the Attorney General, SIU, and Ministry of the Solicitor […]
Health Providers Against Poverty
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