@Ronicountrysoul@NightShiftMD I made no such admission. Can it be better managed. Totally. Australia went two tiered under the guise it would alleviate wait times in the public and yet it didn't at all. My position is focused on equity in service
@Ronicountrysoul@NightShiftMD Unless you are poor then you are screwed. Privatisation and two tiered system directly undermines universal care . So it only puts certain patients first.
Lorne Gunter is incorrect. Giving patients unfettered access to lab tests pluse MRIs and CTs without clinical indication will lead to more incidental findings that require further publicly funded testing which will INCREASE healthcare costs.
https://t.co/9q5v5vALZK via @edmontonjournal
Dear @TheTorontoSun, you keep publishing this and it remains incorrect. Freight transport is not subject to the industrial carbon tax. Also, almost all food processing plants are too small to be covered by industrial carbon pricing.
Timber-focused forest management affects🦇 communities. Check out this paper in 🇩🇪 Black Forest highlighting indirect and positive effects of 🌲management on 🦇 and support their role in insect regulation within continuous #forests. @JAppliedEcology
🔎https://t.co/uOZNew7mOB
“Alberta Municipalities, the organization that represents mid-sized cities, estimates the province has a $30-billion infrastructure deficit.”
https://t.co/Ypmw1KHvlf
#UrbanPlanning#RuralAlberta#MunicipalDevelopment
It’s Halloween, so it’s Bat Week!
I just helped support the important work of the Alberta Community Bat Project and I think you should, too.
Bats are so important to the environment, and so misunderstood.
Learn a little about them, it will change your view.
The native grasslands on which grassland birds depend are the most endangered habitat in the country. Without substantial conservation action, many of these species are at risk of disappearing.
Learn more: https://t.co/1L9pGRrxq7
Art by Shaylena Stenback
#stateofcanadasbirds
The Alberta Badlands are "BATlands! Check out this beautiful new video clip about the secrets they hold & how this area of Alberta is so important for #AlbertaBats
https://t.co/YdYH21qYSJ
#BatMonth#BatWeek#BatsNeedFriends
#POPRC20 members faced the complexities of eliminating persistent organic pollutants from global supply chains
Recommendations to list new #chemicals involved talks on exemptions to allow some ongoing uses—and handling downstream implications of these
➡️ https://t.co/sYDWAJGxj7
📚Lorne Fitch's new book is a collection of essays that will engage readers, inspire change, raise awareness, nurture empathy, and reshape perspectives on environmental stewardship towards a sustainable future.🌳 Search online or check your local bookstore to get your copy today.
What conditions are needed for Indigenous law and crown law to both be applied? It’s time to reweave the legal fabric of this nation – join us on Sept 25 to hear from law and policy experts on how Crown law can support Indigenous-led conservation: https://t.co/5ptwFzhwGa #canpoli
Staff Lawyer @inlawandequity will be delivering the 2nd annual Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture at @SchulichLaw on topic of next generation #ImpactAssessment. Check it out!
📅 Sep 19, 2024 at 7pm ET
🔗 This lecture will also be streamed on Zoom. Details: https://t.co/0t5HXTmYUs
https://t.co/HhwZaEOE3n New paper shares min. # species killed in AB’s wolf strychnine program 2005–2020. Fewer wolves were killed compared with non-target animals, including 10 mammal & 4 bird species. I suspect there are even > non-target deaths & suffering caused by 1080.