OCHU-CUPE brings ‘Stretcher tour’ to Walkerton on Feb. 25

March 6, 2025 @ 7:00 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sharon Richter, secretary-treasurer of CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE), and Louis Ridrigues, were part of OCHU-CUPE’s “stretcher tour” that made its final stop in Walkerton on Feb. 25. The tour hoped to draw attention to Ontario’s health care crisis in rural areas. (Pauline Kerr photo)
WALKERTON – The stretcher said it all. The final stop for the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions – Canadian Union of Public Employees’ (OCHU-CUPE) “stretcher tour” was in front of South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s Walkerton hospital on Feb. 25, on the eve of the provincial election. The stretcher standing near the hospital’s sign, and…
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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.