| Pronouns | she/her |
| Shots | extra prickly |
| Locational | Pandemic at the disco / Canada |
| What am I? | dusty dilettante |
With almost two million Ontarians without a family doctor, the province is sending patients to a virtual-only service — despite castigating actual doctors from engaging in such appts — that costs patients a $55 fee for a chat.
This is privatisation.
So many questions.
Via Hamilton Spectator
On the statement Karl #Lauterbach has made, Public Health #Ontario said something similar, quietly and with little attention in July. Also, recommending we take the normal precautions. #covid #onpoli
4) And how were Quebec's hospitals doing on Friday morning? The province's emergency rooms were overflowing by an average of 122%, despite government measures to ease overcrowding. The ER at the largest pediatric hospital, Sainte-Justine, was filled to 119% capacity.
You know @Mastodon is becoming a thing when the pseudo-tech folk join, then the scholars, then the younger journos, then the National Film Board of Canada. @NFB .
For clarity:
* urgent education workers get back to work
* urgent legislation Bill 28 be written (in advance) to undermine Charter rights
* urgent province’s lawyers call for Labour Board to work round clock to call labour action illegal
* urgent to take court time to avoid appearing at Emergency Act inquiry
* not urgent for On PCs to recall leg. to revoke rights-infringing Bill… (though other parties say they are ready to do so)
Webcomic artist and pithy person @Jephjacques’ Twitter account was among those also suspended for “impersonating” Elon Musk.
If only he had spent $8; then it is allowed.
