Coronavirus

CHARBONNEAU – Who would benefit from a universal child care program?

April 23, 2021 // 0 Comments

AS ANNOUNCED IN MONDAY’S FEDERAL BUDGET the Liberals will try, once again, to implement universal child care across Canada. They have been promising it for decades but have [Continue]

LETTER – The degradation, or dissolution, of public health care: the enemy within

April 22, 2021 // 3 Comments

As I read my daily papers and watch television news, I am appalled at the dangers facing our society as a consequence of the Covid crisis. The threat to individual and [Continue]

BEPPLE – Even in times of sorrow, there’s joy to be found

April 14, 2021 // 1 Comment

THERE THEY ARE, a young couple beaming at the camera, with a somewhat more serious toddler sitting between them. Even after 85 years since the photograph was taken, the joy [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Most Canadians don’t want AstraZeneca vaccine

April 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE April 12, 2021 – Weeks of questions, blood clot concerns and changing guidance over who should receive the AstraZeneca vaccine has had a devastating [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Who’s most bummed by COVID? It’s not who you might think

April 10, 2021 // 0 Comments

WE ALL KNOW by now that COVID-19 is a bummer. It stresses out even the best of us but if you’re a business owner, teacher, healthcare provider or senior, it’s even [Continue]

PETERS – Let’s just admit it – we’re all thoroughly sick of each other

April 10, 2021 // 1 Comment

WE’RE ALL SICK OF EACH OTHER. I think it’s okay to admit that. Not only has this pandemic made us distrust each other, it’s made us lose our patience with each other. [Continue]