Ontario Nurses' Association

ONA
Full name Ontario Nurses' Association
Founded 1973
Members 65,000
Affiliation CFNU, CLC, OFL
Key people Vicki McKenna, RN, President
Cathryn Hoy, RN, First Vice-President
Office location Toronto, Ontario
Country Canada
Website www.ona.org

Founded in 1973, the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) is the trade union that represents 60,000 registered nurses and allied health professionals working in hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health, community agencies and industry throughout the province of Ontario. ONA has more than 14,000 nursing student affiliates; all members of the Canadian Nursing Students' Association who study in the province.

ONA is a member of the Canadian Federation of Nurses' Union (CFNU), and thereby affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). ONA is also a member of the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL).

ONA's head office is located in Toronto, Ontario. Regional Offices are located in Hamilton, Kingston, London, Orillia, Ottawa, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Timmins, and Windsor.

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