There are approximately 87 things to do within 72 hours of someone passing, leading to 87 or more decisions to be made, and 87 possible disagreements.
Attention all Disability Parking Permit drivers.
This is an important but mainly unknown regulation for drivers that have a disabled parking permit.
Seniors Advocate reminds residents of care homes to ensure Elections BC has current address if they wish to receive a ballot for the current referendum
Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie has sent a letter to all publicly funded residential care homes asking them to ensure residents are aware of the process to obtain a ballot for the current provincial referendum on electoral reform.
Repeal of discriminatory health labour laws to help restore fairness, stability to health care, says HEU
Bill 29 led to the firing of thousands of health care workers and mass privatization of health care services
Government implements majority of B.C. Ombudsperson’s recommendations following investigation into health ministry firings
B.C.’s Ombudsperson Jay Chalke released an investigative update today titled, Interim Assessment of Implementation of Recommendations – Misfire: The 2012 Ministry of Health Employment Terminations and Related Matters. This report assesses government’s progress implementing the 41 recommendations in the Ombudsperson’s 2017 report into Ministry of Health employment terminations and related issues.
B.C. announces new transition housing for women fleeing violence
The B.C. government Wednesday announced funding for new transition housing for women and children fleeing violence.
The Canada Council for the Arts reveals the GGBooks finalists
Seventy Canadian books up for the Governor General’s Literary Awards
Bullies Paradise Needs To Be Addressed.
Courtesy of the likes of President Trump, Twitter and other forms of electronic communication have the same beauty and the curse characteristics of Fire and Water. All 3 make great servants but terrible masters.
John A. Macdonald’s place in history.
Wherever the statue ends up, what happened Saturday was a comment on today’s politics more than anything that happened in John A. Macdonald’s time. The country is his monument, and will remain so long after Mayor Helps and the other pipsqueaks on Victoria council are forgotten.
B.C. 2018 Municipal Elections.
Island Woman Magazine will actively support and encourage all the women candidates on Vancouver Island that will be running in the upcoming 2018 municipal elections.