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Episode 55: Put People Before Profits to End the Health Crisis!

Episode 55: Put People Before Profits to End the Health Crisis!

Released Monday, 19th April 2021
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Episode 55: Put People Before Profits to End the Health Crisis!

Episode 55: Put People Before Profits to End the Health Crisis!

Episode 55: Put People Before Profits to End the Health Crisis!

Episode 55: Put People Before Profits to End the Health Crisis!

Monday, 19th April 2021
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Welcome to the People's Voice Podcast. Visit us online at www.peoplesvoice.ca

“Capitalism a super-spreader” says Communist Party’s Ontario leadership 

PV Ontario Bureau

The Communist Party of Canada’s Ontario Executive Committee is demanding immediate action in the face of ongoing governmental failure to address the second wave of the pandemic. In a statement on January 26, the Communist Party said that “Ford’s failure is a result of his government consistently siding with corporate interests whenever they conflict with human health.”

As Ontario heads into its second month of lockdown, and its third month for Toronto and Peel region, there are many indicators of failure in Ontario’s ongoing second wave. Late last year, Ford reluctantly announced a province-wide lockdown for Boxing Day, allowing residents to complete their holiday preparations and quickly intensifying community spread. The premier and various ministers hold regular press conferences at which they insist people, besides the millions of essential workers in the province, take personal responsibility and stay home. Despite declaring another state of emergency, the government has tried to play down aspects of the crisis where health experts and many others are asking them to act. For example, the government is denying the continued under-staffing of long-term care (LTC) homes, the need for paid sick days and another moratorium on evictions.

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