Josie Osborne, the new Minister of Health for British Columbia, is bringing a small-town perspective to her role, drawing on her experience as the former mayor of Tofino. With a background in marine biology, she aims to address the challenges facing rural communities in accessing emergency care by focusing on hiring more healthcare professionals. Despite no set timeline for resolving emergency room closures, Osborne is committed to collaborating with communities to find solutions and improve healthcare access in the province.
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MPs call on Canada to bar British rap duo Bob Vylan over ‘death, death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather has urged the Canadian government to deny entry to British rap duo Bob Vylan after they led a crowd chant against the Israeli military at the Glastonbury Festival, prompting the U.S. to revoke their visas. Housefather and Conservative Party members have condemned Vylan's actions as hate speech, with calls for similar action in Canada ahead of the band's planned December tour. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Liberal MP Anthony...
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