‘Campaigns’ Archives
An important message about the Drummond Commission
Email sent to all OPSEU members February 17, 2012 Dear friends, The report of the Drummond Commission on the reform of public services in Ontario was released on Feb. 15. As a guide to Drummond’s recommendations, OPSEU has produced Out of Step With Ontario, an [Read More]
Fighting Privatization: ServiceOntario Information Pickets
Sisters and Brothers, On Monday Dwight Duncan announced the move to further privatize Service Ontario. In response OPSEU has called for info pickets this Friday across the province to bring awareness of the extreme importance of keeping public counters. In Region 4 we [Read More]
ServiceOntario Information Picket (Kingston)
Update February 4, 2012 – Photos of the event can be found on the Kingston Area Council site here. Time: Friday, February 3rd from 12pm to 1pm Location: ServiceOntario offices at 1201 Division Street (just south of Division and Hwy 401 on the east side. The plaza with [Read More]
Tax fairness can be achieved in Ontario
Originally published in the Kingston Whig-Standard Almost lost in the din that accompanied the tabling of the provincial budget last March was an announcement by the minister of finance that he had appointed a retired banker to head an inquiry that was formally titled the [Read More]