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Registered Nurses with Mill Creek Care Centre Vote to Join ONA

BARRIE, ON, November 21, 2025 – Twenty registered nurses (RNs) providing care at the Mill Creek Care Centre have voted to join the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA).

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Nursing homes members – Vote on bargaining demands!

Join us on Thursday, March 26 to hear details and vote.

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Nurses from Macassa and Wentworth Lodges Deliver Petition at City of Hamilton Committee Demanding Fair Contract

HAMILTON, ON, November 13, 2025 – Nurse representatives for more than 60 Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) members working for the City of Hamilton Macassa and Wentworth Lodges have delivered a petition and letter to members of the Emergency and Community Services Committee to demand a fair contract.

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No Excuse for VON Not to Pay Fair for Home Care, Says Ontario Nurses’ Association as Province Provides $1 Billion in Extra Funding

TORONTO, ON, November 12, 2025 – The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) is returning to the bargaining table with the Victoria Order of Nurses (VON) tomorrow and says it expects VON to come to the table ready to pay fair for home care.

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Nursing homes members – Help us set demands for bargaining!

Register for demand-setting meetings for our upcoming contract negotiations.

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Nurses, Health-Care Professionals at North York Family Health Team on Strike for a Fair First Collective Agreement

TORONTO, ON, October 20, 2025 – Nurses and health-care professionals from the North York Family Health Team (NYFHT), who provide care and services to approximately 95,000 people, are on strike today following the failure of their employer to negotiate a first collective agreement.

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Health-Care Professionals at North York Family Health Team to Hold a Strike Vote Ahead of Mediation

TORONTO, ON, October 14, 2025 – Nurses and health-care professionals providing care and services to North York Family Health Team (NYFHT) patients will hold a strike vote this week in advance of mediation talks with their employer.

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Nurses from Region of Waterloo Public Health Call for Better Funding at the Community and Health Services Committee

WATERLOO, ON, October 7, 2025 – Today, representatives from the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) are making a deputation to the Community and Health Services Committee at the Region of Waterloo about nurses bargaining a new collective agreement with the Region of Waterloo Public Health. Ahead of conciliation, 92 per cent of the nurses signed and delivered a petition to call on the committee to increase funding for fair wages and benefits to recruit and retain nurses.

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North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit Nurses Heading to Conciliation

NORTH BAY PARRY SOUND DISTRICT, ON, September 26, 2025 – The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA), the union representing 63 registered nurses (RNs) and one nurse practitioner (NP) working to provide a wide range of public health care and services to residents of 31 municipalities, six First Nations communities and four other areas, is entering conciliation on September 29 in an attempt to reach a respectful collective agreement with North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit. The nurses are seeking a contract that provides wage increases following 12 years of contracts that have failed to keep up with inflation, representing a pay cut in real terms.

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Primary Care Workers at North York Family Health Team Demand Fair Wages Ahead of Conciliation for First Collective Agreement

TORONTO, ON, September 18, 2025 – About 50 primary care workers at the North York Family Health Team (NYFHT) hosted information pickets today to call attention to their demand for fair wages ahead of conciliation next week. They are fighting to secure their first collective agreement that recognizes their skills and the care they provide for almost 100,000 patients in the North York area.

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Public Health Nurses at Algoma Public Health Head to Conciliation, Seeking to Reach a New Negotiated Contract with Fair Pay and Job Security

ALGOMA, ON, September 12, 2025 – Public health nurses in Algoma (Sault Ste. Marie, Wawa, Blind River and Elliot Lake) are heading to conciliation on Monday, September 15 as they seek to negotiate a new contract.

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