Tagged With: healthcare
Public healthcare still the best system
Letter to the Editor published in the Victoria Times Colonist, 10 June 2005 Lobby groups for private health corporations, such as the Canadian Taxpayers Federation and the Canadian Healthcare Association, are celebrating the Supreme Court ruling supporting private insurance. They have called this decision ‘historic.’ Taking a long-range approach to Canadian history, this decision signifies … Continue reading
Reality of drug use
Letter to the Editor of the Victoria News, 8 June 2005 In a recent article (‘Nothing safe about this junk’), newsgroup columnist Tom Fletcher describes safe-injection sites as a ‘questionable bit of social engineering.’ Fletcher has every right to hold this opinion, but it seems to ignore the real-life situation in Victoria today. We do … Continue reading
Sodexho makes me want to barf
Letter to the Editor published in The Brunswickan (Fredericton), 1 October 2003 As someone who is new to UNB, I find it strange that students and staff have little choice when it comes to healthy, affordable food. Why has this university handed over such an essential service to the private sector? It may be common to … Continue reading
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