UMSU and UWSU rally against provincial government for international student healthcare
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Students and community members gathered outside of the Manitoba Legislative Building on Oct. 30 to call on the provincial government to reinstate healthcare coverage for international students,
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a promise they made that remains unfulfilled. The rally, organized by UMSU and the University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA), aimed to remind the provincial government of international students’ struggle to accessible
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healthcare. Noah Schulz, provincial director of the Manitoba Health Coalition (MHC), said the organization is committed to supporting students in their call for change. “We’re a non-profit, non-partisan advocacy group
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calling for an improved and expanded public healthcare system and combatting healthcare privatization,” Schulz said. “I’m here to support the students.” Schulz argued the government’s current approach is unfair. “Healthcare is a
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human right,” he said. “It’s not a commodity. It should be, in a country that says we have universal healthcare, accessible to everyone who resides here.” Cont’d p. 4 / It
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