Ford promises end hallway medicine fall short in Ontario ERs
Ontario's auditor general says the provinces hospital system lacks a province wide plan to prevent ER closures and suffers staffing shortages. Patients wait hours for triage and beds with hundreds of unplanned ER closures in rural areas, forcing reliance on costly agency nurses and risking worse outcomes. The Star urges action beyond slogans.
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Diversity of views in letters section policy
The Chronicle Journal outlines aLetters policy permitting diverse opinions in its letters section. Letters up to 300 words may be edited for space and clarity and must be original to the author. Include full name address and day telephone. only names and hometowns published.
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Federal government ignores IMF call as deficits rise
Gabriel Giguere argues the Trudeau government fuels inflation through higher deficits, noting Canada's debt nearly doubles since 2015 and interest payments reach 46.5 billion annually. IMF has urged a debt target or plan, yet no action is taken as the next budget approaches.
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Letters to the editor urge bridge alternatives and rail on price hikes
A Fort Frances toll bridge debate sparks a reader’s call for a low cost ferry or WWII Bailey bridges to move people and goods. The writer says current bridge owners should face pricing pressure and urges cooperation across Rainy River to solve the problem permanently.
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