With questions swirling about what Premier Dwight Ball knew about severance payments to former Nalcor boss Ed Martin and when he knew it, Ball has asked the province’s auditor general to take a look at whether or not it was appropriate to pay sev…
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Cowichan Conversations: Jian Ghomeshi: One woman, actor Lucy DeCoutere, alleges she was slapped and choked without her consent.
Richard Hughes-POLITICAL BLOGGER Like so many Canadians I jumped on the bandwagon in defence of Jian Ghomeshi. It was a knee jerk reaction and my earlier comments mocking the CBC management were out of line. I apologize. ‘Q’ was one of Canadian Radio’s best and I mourn its’ passing but
Continue readingTHE CAREGIVERS' LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: Managing Chaos: Lessons for Caregivers From Military Special Forces
The world of illness, disability and caregiving is peppered with terminology from the battleground. We ‘battle’ cancer. We ‘fight’ to get our loved ones the services they need. We don’t invite friends over because our houses look like ‘a bomb went off’. When the going gets very tough for caregivers,
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