Media Advisory - Workers & Community Advocates Hold Regional Rallies in Peterborough, Lindsay, Port Hope: "Stop The Cuts, Fund Public Services!"

PETERBOROUGH, ON, May 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Concerned citizens, labour allies, and community advocates will rally from May 22-24 at local Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) constituency offices in Peterborough, Port Hope, and Lindsay. Taking place during constituency week, these rallies resolutely message that enough is enough: Ontario needs adequately funded public services now!

As Ford continues to undermine and underfund the public services we rely on, workers and the communities they support are paying the price. OPSEU/SEFPO members and the broader community are coming together to call upon the provincial government to prioritize funding for services crucial to their communities' well-being — including education, healthcare, and social services.

Rally #1 – Office of MPP Dave Smith
WHEN: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2024
WHERE: MPP Dave Smith Constituency Office, Unit E, 864 Chemong Rd., Peterborough 

Rally #2 – Office of MPP David Puccini
WHEN: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m., Thursday, May 23, 2024
WHERE: MPP David Puccini Constituency Office, 117 Peter Street, Port Hope

Rally #3 – Office of MPP Laurie Scott
WHEN: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2024
WHERE: MPP Laurie Scott Constituency Office, 14 Lindsay Street North, Lindsay

SOURCE Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO)

Ruby Taylor, President, OPSEU/SEFPO Local 334, 705-917-1822, [email protected]