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Christopher Leighton MD, FRCPC

@ccleighton

Radiation Oncologist (Ret),
Undergrad Medical Educator, Disability Rights, Nature Photography, Living with Transverse Myelitis/CVID 🏳️‍🌈 He/him

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Medical schools raising alarm over students' lack of interest in family medicine. Significant reforms, including raising pay and reducing administrative burdens, are necessary, by Kelly Grant Marieke Walsh theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via The Globe and Mail

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With critical shortages of nurses and PSWs, Ontario is setting up the health care disasters of the next decade, by Matt Gurney
amp.tvo.org/article/ontari… via TVO Today | The Agenda NeglectedNoMore

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How to obtain a desired result without the attempt of looking impartial. Finesse is lost on Danielle Smith
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Alberta review of -19 led by doctors who challenged vaccine policies expected next month theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta…

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𝚂𝚎á𝚗 𝙾’𝚂𝚑𝚎𝚊 Global News(@ConsumerSOS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A report:
Hamilton man called me after his Toyota was taken by police for 50 days insisting it is stolen.
But the vehicle is his!
He’s had it since new and could prove it. The snafu cost him $4k in towing/impound+++.
Preview. youtu.be/-KHmnfO5wMw?si…

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‘a poll of hospital staff in Ottawa…suggested many hospital workers are considering leaving…inc’d workload&inadequate compensation were seen as the main drivers of dissatisfaction&burnout among HC providers’

What’s the plan ⁦Sylvia Jones⁩ ottawa.ctvnews.ca/pembroke-ont-h…

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If you read the Canada Disability Benefit Act Kamal Khera it states “An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities..”.
You succeeded in passing the law but failed otherwise. Poverty is so much worse than $200/mo. Try again please!

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Canada’s underwhelming disability benefit is a sign of a government out of ideas theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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This isn't good, folks.
I'm not worried about H5N1 transmission to humans (yet) but the Dept. of Agriculture pathetic lack of transparency, how long it took for the genomes to be released, lack of testing asymptomatic cattle......
All detracts from 'confidence'

This isn't good, folks. I'm not worried about H5N1 transmission to humans (yet) but the @USDA pathetic lack of transparency, how long it took for the genomes to be released, lack of testing asymptomatic cattle...... All detracts from 'confidence'
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Doug Ford government to pay $320K in legal fees to basic income class action
cp24.com/news/doug-ford…

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Victor Lees-♿️ 🇨🇦#Disability Rights 💜(@Victor_Lees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It considers barely $1,500 a month in income for disabled Ontarians as ensuring their 'financial well-being' nationalpost.com/opinion/libera…

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Dr. Doug Eyolfson(@DougEyolfson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Provincial governments have been actively undermining the federal government by taking federal money, not using it for the intended purposes, cutting their own taxes, then demanding more. It’s about time that the federal government is taking the reins. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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