Health

HEALTH – It’s time to change the culture of living with a disability in Canada

March 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

By HELEN RIES CAN YOU imagine this? It’s just a few years from today and there have been a lot of positive changes for persons living with disabilities and their families [Continue]

HEALTH CARE – Lake announces plan for more seniors’ care staff

March 10, 2017 // 2 Comments

The provincial government will spend $500 million over the next four years as part of a Ministry of Health action plan to improve care for seniors across the system, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – McLeod holds government’s feet to the fire on Anbang Insurance question

March 10, 2017 // 3 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE MARK, or one of them, of a good elected representative is how well he or she works at the constituency level. They tend [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Will he table documents on due diligence around the ownership of Anbang Insurance?’

March 9, 2017 // 1 Comment

Question Period — Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod and other Conservatives have been relentless this week in demanding answers from the government on the sale of [Continue]

HEALTH CARE – Parliament debating legislation to curb genetic discrimination

March 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

By PAUL BOUCHER and JULIET GUICHON DOCTORS ARE are frequently demoralized when they believe their patient has a treatable disease or condition but the patient won’t take [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Feeling like a healthcare football these days

March 8, 2017 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairmMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. YOU’LL HAVE to excuse me if I’m feeling like the proverbial football these days when it comes to my health care, [Continue]