The Great Pandemic Recession about to befall us is a time to reset the 21st Century economic model toward conservation and away fro the 17th Century resource rip 'n ship model.

Premier Moe sends Prime Minister Trudeau letter with 'priorities' to include in upcoming throne speech, After pandemic delay, Supreme Court to hear Sask., Ontario carbon tax arguments this month, Cabinet weighing housing plan and EI reform as government prepares fall agenda, Sask. Our strong bilateral relationship survived all of those controversies," the letter says. "Make concessions. rights reserved.

It is not acceptable to give privileged access to big business associations while excluding representatives from trade unions, universities, municipalities, Indigenous communities and non-profit organizations that work on behalf of the public interest.

This is just as important as the other points made in the letter. 1 Mialkowski, C.J.J.

https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/status-of-covid-19-cases-in-ontario. We finally have politicians realizing that public health figures and scientists are not fantasists, but people who deal in facts and consequences. 4 Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. (2020). "Removing the pressures of the extradition proceeding and the related imprisonment of the two Michaels will clear the way for Canada to freely decide and declare its position on all aspects of the Canada-China relationship.".

They are too busy supporting their own.

Under Canadian extradition law, an individual may only be extradited to face trial on foreign charges if the underlying conduct would amount to a criminal offence in Canada if it had happened here.

The signatories say Canada inevitably would face blowback from the U.S., the country's largest trading partner and closest ally, if it decides to end the extradition process — but they suggest the relationship can endure that sort of diplomatic fracas. Prime Minister Trudeau, we thank you for this opportunity to share our thoughts and concerns, born of much experience, research, hard work and, of late, grief. Doris Grinspun, RN, MSN, PhD, LLD(hon), Dr(hc), FAAN, O.ONT.Chief Executive OfficerRegistered Nurses' Association of Ontario, Morgan Hoffarth, RN, MScNPresidentRegistered Nurses' Association of Ontario, The Hon. Moe is once again asking Trudeau to "pause" the carbon tax. Ensure nursing and personal care salaries in LTC are commensurate with those paid to the same health workers in other sectors, such as hospitals. May 14. https://www.cmfmag.ca/todays_brief/canadian-armed-forces-long-term-care-facility-report-released/. We can circulate Canada wide & force the government to only give bailout money to: individual citizens, individual workers and small businesses. At this juncture, it's easy to conclude that the best friend climate action and economic efficacy will have will be demand destruction of fossil fuels. The call to free Meng also comes on a day when a dozen Canadian senators are calling on Ottawa to take a harder line with China and impose sanctions on top Communist Party officials in response to what they call "tyrannical behaviour" by the regime.

It is, therefore, imperative that we take these lessons to heart and act on them. Published by RCMPVA at July 3, 2020. Let’s hope the government will listen to these academics but I doubt it. "I think we've got to bend every effort to bring these guys home," he said. The 19 signatories say that releasing Meng could also free Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, the two Canadians who were detained in China shortly after Meng's arrest. But the letter writers say freeing Meng and securing the release of Kovrig and Spavor "would untie Canada's hands" as the extradition hearings are "hobbling Canada's foreign policy at a time when it is crucial to define it with clarity and boldness.". With Kovrig and Spavor in Chinese custody, Trudeau has been reluctant to criticize the Communist regime in Beijing even as it has been accused of human rights violations through the detention of Uighur Muslims and the crackdown on democratic rights in Hong Kong. To call his House of Commons office in Ottawa to speak with him about national issues or political concerns that you have, dial 1-613-995-0253. Fax: 613-941-6900.

A variety of newsletters you'll love, delivered straight to you. (2020). The final decision to surrender the Chinese executive to the U.S. will fall to Lametti.

Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. As Canadian researchers in multiple fields related to the climate crisis and the economy, we urge the government to channel public revenues both to the immediate health crisis, and toward economic planning that will provide long-term benefits for Canadian workers and families, our ecosystems and the climate. Saskatchewan's Environment Minister Dustin Duncan has said SMRs could be part of the province's energy plan in 2030 at the earliest. RE: Economic Recovery Planning in response to COVID-19. In light of the government's decision to prorogue parliament, I am writing to you in lieu of our planned submission to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA) on the matter of the government's response to the pandemic. You need an active subscription to post a comment. national, guaranteed minimum income that will ensure those in greatest need have the necessary financial resources to meet their basic needs and prevent homelessness when times are tough. As such, we do not request your attention lightly. A Cision company. A lesson that we hope has not escaped our government is the value of nurses and nursing to our health system. Revolutionaries advocating "demand destruction of fossil fuels" need to take that into account when sharing their thoughts on a "free" internet infrastructure that demands 2+% of worldwide electricity and depends on throwing away millions of tons of plastic-encased and -based electronics yearly. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6.
Moe said addressing his concerns would also be "significant in addressing the sentiments of western alienation that exists amongst many Saskatchewan residents and western Canadians.". To order copies of 14 Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. Read the letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (PDF), Senators call for Magnitsky Act sanctions on Chinese officials to punish 'tyrannical behaviour', Trudeau says he's 'disappointed' after China charges two Canadians with spying, Champagne says Meng ruling demonstrates judicial independence — as China warns of 'grave political incident', Scheer says Canada has been following 'a policy of appeasement' with China, CBC is not responsible for 3rd party content, such an intervention would be a "dangerous game to play", CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Dr. Laurie Adkin, Professor, Dept. That, RNAO believes, falls first-and-foremost to you. We can seize the moment to start building a new national economic policy architecture with the goal of supporting the managed degrowth and decarbonization of our economy, while prioritizing human wellbeing rather than corporate profits and shareholder value. Homelessness is the product of decades of public policy choices by all orders of government. Twenty-seven signatories are associated with other civil society organizations or consultancies. Expanded federal investment in community-based homelessness responses.

In particular, we would like to raise concerns regarding news that the Globe and Mail reported on March 19 that the federal government is preparing a $15-billion “bailout package” for oil and gas companies.

Meaningful implementation of the right to housing, including the appointment of a national housing advocate and national housing council. Canada’s subsidies to oil and gas companies reached $3.3 billion in 2015 alone, contravening our commitments to climate change mitigation. "The question isn't whether the [Canadian government] can, the question is whether they should.". Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, Re: Canada-Cuba Relations. However, public investment in oil and gas at this time is a highly speculative proposition, and particularly unwise given the urgent need for strategic investments in economic recovery. Such a system depends on having RNs and NPs working upstream in public health, having RNs, NPs and RPNs/LPNs providing primary care to a much larger extent, having RNs, NPs, CNSs and RPNs/LPNs providing care in the home, having nurses providing minimum hours of direct care in nursing homes, and having all nurses practising to full scope. Curtailment of the impacts of financialization of rental housing markets. Yours sincerely, The Rt.

Add some “good” to your morning and evening. https://qpor.rnao.ca/sites/default/files/A%20better%20approach%20to%20long-. Farmers not only make more money with per hectare increased yields, but the carbon-absorption sink inherent in these practices is vast. All In Alberta, the UCP is safe. This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/status-of-covid-19-cases-in-ontario. De-unionization and privatization of long-term care and health facilities, and the move toward the ‘gig’ economy for social services, have left us highly vulnerable. May 12. Please call on us. The federal government is facing increased pressure to intervene in the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, including a letter signed by 19 former politicians and diplomats, in hopes action will prompt China to free Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor. https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/long-term-care-home-covid-19-data. Many of these deaths were preventable. or Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta, Alberta oilsands.
13 Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. Newspapers Limited, One Yonge Street, 4th floor, Toronto, ON, M5E 1E6. let's hope Trudeau realizes the rage he will bring down on his party if he gives Kenny and big fossil MORE tax money instead of following the wise advise that makes us all win EVEN Kenney and the benighted brainwashed alberarns who voted him in. A superb letter, this is absolutely critical. To order

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Ensure each LTC home includes an appropriate complement of interprofessional staff, including: physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapy, speech therapy, social work, dietary and dental care.

June 25. June 5. https://rnao.ca/news/media-releases/2020/06/05/rnao-releases-list-35-reports-and-recommendations-dating-back- 20-year. This level of support for our March 24 letter is also a sign of the urgent hope in the Canadian research community that our federal government recognizes the need to consider carefully the degree to which even short-term economic development decisions must be undertaken with the goal of building an economy that will be sustainable over the long term. You may remember your pledge to consider re-instating a national chief nursing officer position when, in 2019, you responded to RNAO's federal election survey.14 We believe this pandemic has proven our case.

Moe said projects representing $590 million of infrastructure are awaiting federal approval.

Critics maintain such an intervention would be a "dangerous game to play" as it would send the wrong message to the Americans — namely that Canada is willing to succumb to Chinese political pressure and hostage diplomacy.