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Question About Cowichan District Hospital
Yesterday, in Estimates, I asked the Minister of Health about the status of a new hospital for the Cowichan...Response to Bill 26: The Journey Matters
Yesterday, I spoke to Bill 26, the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s proposed amendments to the Child, Family, and Community Services Act. One of the most heartbreaking issues that I deal with in my constituency office is the separation of families....Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day: it’s one of my favourite days of the year. There is breakfast made by the kids, and cards, and homemade gifts. There are hugs and kisses. I always feel a deep happiness, a sense of all being right with the world, a slowing down of time as I savour...Statement on the Clements Centre Society
Today, I had the pleasure of making a statement about the history and programs at the wonderful Clements Centre Society. In 1957, parents in British Columbia took a stand. They could no longer accept sending their special needs children to large institutions where...Homeshare Providers
In the fall of 2017, two extraordinary Cowichan Valley women met with me to talk about homeshare providers. These two women described what it is to provide a homeshare service: they welcome individuals—officially termed clients—with special needs into their homes,...
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