PRIVATIZATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES

We join and support the campaign to keep our public utilities public. Public utilities are ours. Selling it to private individuals and companies takes away our power as a people to decide and control these public utilities. By losing control, we lost the power to offer good services at reasonable cost to the people particularly the vulnerable ones.  As Filipino-Canadians we much ensure that any action by the government to take away our ownership of our public utilities must be opposed. We

• Affirm the commitment to defeat privatization of public assets in Toronto, including the Parking Authority and the Toronto Community Housing Authority, as well as Toronto Hydro.
• Support efforts at Toronto City Hall to strengthen defense of public assets, including educating union members and the public to prepare them for the propaganda campaign