Kingston Health Coalition rallies to prevent the privatization of health services

Kingston Health Coalition rallies to prevent the privatization of health services - Ontario Health Coalition

(March 23, 2026) By: Bill Hall, The Kingston Whig Standard Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford is privatizing public hospitals and is allowing private clinics to charge patients thousands of dollars for essential care, claimed the coalition, and said this action is in direct violation of the Canadian Health Act. A snowstorm didn’t stop the Kingston Health Coalition from demonstrating on the steps of Kingston and the Islands Liberal member of Parliament …

Kingston Health Coalition rallies to prevent the privatization of health services

A snowstorm didn’t stop the Kingston Health Coalition from demonstrating on the steps of Kingston and the Islands Liberal member of Parliament Mark Gerretsen’s office to demand a meeting to call for the federal government to enforce the Canada Health Act.