Health care critique calls for accountability and MSAs
Ken Wappell argues Canada must replace vague promises with accountable health care reform. He criticizes Martin's plan as recycled funding while urging Medical Savings Accounts to increase patient choice and efficiency, noting Manitoba's high health spending and lack of incentives for improvement. He warns against more public money without accountability.
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Paul Martin
Faithfuls on Faith and Rain Bring Southern Prairies Hope
A reflective column notes recent heavy snow and rains revitalizing farm and park land near McCreary after years of drought. It contrasts prairie hardships with biblical references to Jacob's well, urging trust in God's nourishment to quench deeper thirsts for love joy and peace.
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Prairies
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Alberta
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Random acts of kindness brighten a weary world
A reflective piece highlights everyday humane acts: a passerby retrieves an elderly person’s glasses and a screwdriver fixes them, a driver offers a ride across a flooded street, strangers help push a stranded car, and neighbors taxi two women through muck with a smile. These scenes show positive community spirit.
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