Nurses at Brant Community Healthcare System Concerned Over Cuts to Registered Nurse Positions
BRANTFORD, ON, May 19, 2026 – Hundreds of Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) members are voicing concerns about 22 registered nurse (RN) position cuts at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS). This comes on the heels of province-wide nurse and health-care professional cuts due to government underfunding and employer understaffing. Multiple departments will be impacted, including: the critical care unit, emergency department, medical cardiology, in-patient surgical, emergency department mental health and mental health in-patient and out-patient medication clinic, ambulatory care and the Willett urgent care centre.
