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Private Care Scare

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Is anyone else confused by the recent developments in health care in Vancouver? So all you have to do is open a private care clinic and propose to charge $199 per visit and the province will step in and cover the patient fees? Is this the new way to open hospitals around here? So instead […] More »

Commitment to sustainability or smogscreen?

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One of Andrew Potter’s comments on the Liberal convention was bang-on: A party that did sweet bugger all about Kyoto for 13 years, despite possessing three bulletproof majorities, will now elect a leader whose overriding agenda will be to save the Earth from the CO2 depradations of Americans and Stephen Harper. I can’t imagine they’ll […] More »

Anniversary party photos

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If you weren’t able to make it out to our 40th anniversary bash at Toronto’s Gladstone Hotel last month, we have photos of the event online at Flickr, the photo sharing site. Included are snapshots by Chris Blanchenot of speakers such as Rick Salutin and Mel Watkins (right), the half-eaten cake generously purchased by Joyce […] More »