Month: January 2021

QUOTABLES: Long-term care being at the epicentre of deaths in the pandemic, it is surprising that several provinces just aren’t committing the resources, aren’t putting the plans in place that ...

Scanning the web for Alberta news and views Inspired by Verna Milligan & Carol Wodak QUOTABLES: "We know that we are in a race between the vaccine and a very ...

Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: the province’s second wave pandemic response was a “disaster” brought about by successive provincial governments ignoring “red flags, ...

QUOTABLES: It’s extraordinary that anyone still believes burning coal is only a local issue and has no global impacts. Let’s hope China doesn’t take the same view or the world ...

QUOTABLES: The Trudeau government has done some good things on climate: put in place a carbon price, the coal phase out, a clean fuel standard, but we have been very ...

Carol Wodak Care Watch Supplement Jan 27, 2021 PRINT VERSION Update 179: COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta (Jan. 27, 3:30 p.m.) … There are currently 770 active and 7,926 recovered cases ...

QUOTABLES: Covid has really highlighted that public investment in for-profit owned care homes is really no longer a credible policy option; the need for family supporting wages and working conditions; ...

Scanning the web for Alberta news and views Inspired by Verna Milligan & Carol Wodak QUOTABLES: It would have made no difference. I lived all this. There was no one ...

Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: When the pandemic broke, we knew already that this vulnerable population of family caregivers was at risk.Dr. Jasneet ...

QUOTABLES: The Government of Canada is committed to a fair and inclusive clean-energy transition. Our mission remains aligned with IRENA's: a global economy that continues to grow, net-zero emissions by 2050 and ...

QUOTABLES: Through the Canada Water Agency, our government is looking to strengthen collaboration between the federal government, the provinces, territories, Indigenous peoples and other partners to find the best ways ...

Carol Wodak Care Watch Supplement Jan 17, 2021 PRINT VERSION Hope you’re all safe and well, keeping active and sane!  This too will pass… Carol My interview with the Family ...

QUOTABLES: We're not approaching them and asking them if they want to be part of this program. They're approaching us, saying, 'We want to be in your facility to care ...

QUOTABLES: “We are the energy capital of the world, and we’re now seeking to lead in energy transition,”Mayor Sylvester Turner Houston Headline Quicklinks Renewables firm dishes out free EV chargers ...

QUOTABLES: Climate skeptics have argued that global warming projections are unreliable because they depend on faulty supercomputer models. While these criticisms are unwarranted, they underscore the need for independent and ...