The SOS Medicare 3.0 conference aims to ensure that defending and expanding Medicare is on the 2025 election agenda. The conference builds on past SOS Medicare conferences held in 1979 and 2007 and would continue to amplify a vision for the future of Medicare.
Join health care workers, advocates and experts this February in Ottawa as we gear up to mobilize for public health care before the federal election.
Hosts and Speakers
Co-hosts
Jason MacLean
Chair of Canadian Health Coalition
Linda Silas
President, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions
Speakers
Mark Holland
Minister of Health
Jagmeet Singh
NDP Leader
Uzoma Asagwara
Minister of Health for Manitoba
Greg Marchildon
Author of Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare
Charlie Angus
MP for Timmins-James Bay and author of Dangerous Memory: Coming of Age in the Decade of Greed
Other speakers include:
- Pat Armstrong
- Dr. Isabelle LeBlanc
- Ivy Bourgeault
- Dr. Brandon Doucet
- Fae Johnstone
- Y.Y. Chen
- Frédérique Chabot
- DJ Larkin
- + more!
Political Action Training
Political Action Training presented by the Canadian Labour Congress
The Canadian Labour Congress Political Action Training will help you get ready to fight for public health care in the lead up to the federal election. You will develop skills and build winning plans for public health care.
Conference co-sponsors
