CAMPBELLFORD, ON, February 4, 2026 – Nurse practitioners, registered nurses and registered practical nurses working for Trent Hills Family Health Team in Campbellford have overwhelmingly voted to join the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA), Canada’s largest nurses’ union.
“These dedicated and highly-skilled nurses have put their trust in us to represent them, enabling them in turn to focus on providing high-quality patient care,” says ONA Provincial President Erin Ariss, RN. “We are a powerful movement of health-care professionals committed to fighting for each other and those we care for. ONA confronts governments, administrations and other policymakers head on to fight for high-quality publicly funded and publicly delivered health care.”
As members of ONA, the nurses at Trent Hills Family Health Team join with 68,000 nurses and health-care professionals, using their collective voices to improve working conditions, fight attacks on our publicly funded and delivered health-care system and improve patient care.
“Currently, the nurses at Trent Hills Family Health Team are fighting for improved workloads and respectful wages. We welcome them to our union and will work to fight for a strong collective agreement, which they have more than deserve,” says Ariss.
ONA is the union representing 68,000 registered nurses and health-care professionals, as well as 18,000 nursing student affiliates, providing care in hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health, the community, clinics and industry.
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