@ April 11, 2005 # No Comment Yet
Council of Treaty 8 Chiefs to Examine Proposed Alaska Pipeline The Council of Treaty 8 Chiefs (CT8C) announced that it has undertaken an examination of the potential impact of the proposed Alaska pipeline project. The CT8C represents six Treaty 8 First Nations through which any pipeline following the route of the Alaska Highway, on its [...]
@ April 4, 2005 # No Comment Yet
Long-Term Care And Home Health Services In BC On Steady Decline Access to long-term care and home health services for BC seniors has decreased significantly over the past three years, in spite of rising pressures from an aging population and cuts to the acute care system. The level of services in BC has fallen far [...]
@ April 4, 2005 # No Comment Yet
GOD MUST RUN SCREAMING… By John Chuckman A while back Jane Fonda found a new ally in her battle with being a decaying cutie-pie. Injections, face lifts, dye, flaky philosophy, and many hours a day of aerobics were no longer enough to hang on to even an out-of-focus resemblance to the poochy-lipped mannequin of Roger [...]
@ April 3, 2005 # No Comment Yet
Seven National Medical Organizations Release Report On Wait Times Seven national medical organizations have united to release an interim report examining the problem of wait times for health care in Canada and to establish new benchmarks for medically acceptable wait times for care. The Wait Time Alliance of Canada (WTA) released an interim report today. [...]
@ April 2, 2005 # No Comment Yet
U.S. Protests Spanish Arms Sale to Venezuela while it Arms Latin America and the World On March 29, Spanish President José Luis RodrÃguez Zapatero and Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez announced that a $1.7 billion (€1.3 billion) sale of vessels and airplanes is currently being negotiated. This deal, which will involve coast guard boats, frigates and [...]