Month: May 2020

WEEKLY QUOTE: “Stimulus and recovery investments will be vital to our collective rebuilding. These investments must be targeted to help us in the near term and set us up for ...

Long-Term Care Today New Feature: News from the front lines in Seniors' Long Term-Care, Inspired by Carol Wodak founding member of CITIZEN WATCH Providing them money while still allowing multi-million ...

WEEKLY QUOTE:these horrible findings we got from the military in these homes in Ontario can't possibly be news to them they've been getting consistent reports through this pandemic and for ...

WEEKLY QUOTE: We as a human society are hitting these forests so rapidly with so many different changes that they can’t keep up Kristina Anderson-Teixeira, ecologist and leader of the ...

WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF ALBERTA NEWS Inspired by Verna Milligan WEEKLY QUOTE: Now is an opportune time to expand testing to get a full understanding of the presence of COVID-19 in ...

Canada needs universal, public pharmacare now more than ever May 22, 2020 Support the new joint statement on pharmacare Ottawa, Ontario: Today, over 185 organizations from across Canada released a joint statement calling ...

Long-Term Care Today New Feature: News from the front lines in Seniors' Long Term-Care, Inspired by Carol Wodak founding member of CITIZEN WATCH BACKGROUNDER: CITIZEN WATCH was created as a public ...

WEEKLY QUOTE: Primary energy demand in 2020 could decline for oil (–9%), coal (–8%), natural gas (–5%), and nuclear (–2%), while renewables would grow by 1%.International Energy Agency (IEA) France ...

WEEKLY QUOTE:A woman identifying herself as Joanne, and another individual working with her, have allegedly been contacting seniors and offering to sign them up for a government benefit in exchange ...

Trees illegally cut down in river valleyAbout 20 trees have been cut down along Valley view Point, a residential road in the city’s west end overlooking the Downtown skyline. This ...

Join us Sunday, May 31 As we work to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Indigenous activists across North and South America continue to defend the lands and waters, and to ...

New Feature: Weekly News from the front lines in Seniors' Long Term-Care, Inspired by Carol Wodak founding member of CITIZEN WATCH BACKGROUNDER: CITIZEN WATCH was created as a public service for ...

WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF ALBERTA NEWS Inspired by Verna Milligan WEEKLY QUOTE: Travel Alberta found that about 67% of operators have indicated that they expect to lose 50 per cent or ...

WEEKLY QUOTE: Think about it this way, we've been putting a brick on a pile every month since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Last month we put a 20 ...

In essence the government is rewarding private operators who have diverted public funding to profits instead of paying fair wages and ensuring adequate staffing.UNA President Heather Smith. For those of ...