Community honors 100th Fair with praise and concerns
Readers celebrate the Lake Fall Fair marking a century with praise for organization and a sold out Historical Society luncheon. Kudos to volunteers, vendors, and sponsors at Kakabeka Falls events, while readers urge traffic enforcement near St Patrick high school and note issues from dog agility behavior to creek litter and connectivity.
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Ontario eye surgery delays highlight public funding gaps
Ontario patients face long waits for cataract surgery while private clinics expand for profit and public funding lags. The Ontario auditor general notes underused surgical spaces and staff shortages, with research linking private for profit clinics to higher public costs. Critics urge more nurses, home care, medical school spots, and regulated ophthalmology to prioritize medically necessary surgeries.
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OCFP
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