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NATIONAL PULSE – Half can’t find a doctor or get a timely appointment

September 9, 2022 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE September 8, 2022 – When Dr. David Eaton retires later this year, 1,400 of the approximately 2,800 people of Wheatley, Ont. will be losing their [Continue]

QUEEN ELIZABETH II – A modernizer who steered the monarchy into 21st century

September 8, 2022 // 0 Comments

By SEAN LANG Anglie Ruskin University WHEN THE LATE historian Sir Ben Pimlott embarked on his 1996 biography, his colleagues expressed surprise that he should consider Queen [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Mentally ill street people need institutional health care

September 8, 2022 // 1 Comment

WHILE I DON’T WANT to see a return of the warehousing of mentally ill patients, some institutional care facilities need to be built to care for the mentally ill people [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City’s $25,000 study is a slap in the face to our seniors

September 8, 2022 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S NOT EASY getting old; ask any senior. The City of Kamloops wants to find out what’s needed to make life better for the older [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Millions have chronic difficulty getting health care

September 7, 2022 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE September 7, 2022 – A summer of health care related horror stories – from emergency room closures to doctor shortages to surgery delays – is [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Paying for inflation with our credit cards will end badly

September 7, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HAD COFFEE with a friend yesterday. Perhaps feeling a bit rebellious, I tipped the barista only 18 per cent, down from the 20 I was [Continue]