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If we are soon to be “swimming in vaccines,” why am I still in wait mode until August to receive my second dose?
Also you report that Canadians are “losing faith.” Do you think? Almost every day it’s a different story from a different person, or even the same person. I certainly have lost all faith and also know I simply can’t shovel any more.
Pat Tierney, Cardinal
Why open up some activities and not others?
I don’t understand why the city has decided that it’s perfectly OK to gather at the Farmers’ Market or walk, run, bicycle on the driveway with all kinds of people, yet we still can’t have other households or family in our own backyard. Or play golf, because that is deemed too unsafe by the Ontario government.
AdvantAge Ontario Welcomes Final Report from Ontario’s Independent Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission
April 30, 2021 22:24 ET | Source: AdvantAge Ontario AdvantAge Ontario Woodbridge, Ontario, CANADA
Toronto, ON, April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) AdvantAge Ontario, the Association representing Ontario’s not-for-profit, municipal and charitable long-term care homes, welcomes today’s final report from Ontario’s Independent Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission.
“The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on seniors living in Ontario’s long-term care homes as well as the staff who care for them, and our hearts go out to all those who have been affected,” said Lisa Levin, CEO of AdvantAge Ontario. “Today’s final report provides important independent insights into the tragedy that transpired in long-term care, and what needs to occur to ensure this never happens again.”
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What more will it take for the Ontario government to bring meaningful change to our long-term care homes system?
When is enough more than enough? I would have thought the boiling point had been reached long ago either pre-COVID-19, first-wave COVID-19 and now second-wave COVID-19.
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There don’t appear to be any substantive changes emerging, even with preliminary recommendations of the Independent Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission.
Ontario citizens need to step up to the plate and demand the government begin immediately to initiate and implement a major culture change.
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I think Canada should protect Hassan Diab from those in France who are willing to continue to ruin a man’s life further because they either do not know who did the crime or are too politically cowardly to arrest the real criminals.
Show some courage, Canada. Protect a Canadian from horrible French injustice.
Bruce Mullen, Ottawa
Long-term care homes a provincial disgrace
What more will it take for the Ontario government to bring meaningful change to our long-term care homes system? When is enough more than enough?
I would have thought the boiling point had been reached long ago – pre-COVID-19, first-wave COVID-19, and now second-wave COVID-19. There don’t appear to be any substantive changes emerging even with the recommendations of the staffing advisory committee and the preliminary recommendations of the Independent Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission.