BC's Representative for Children and Youth is disputing figures from the provincial government -- over the amount of money spent on mental health programs. The minister responsible -- Stephanie Cadieux -- claims $ 94 million are spent each year to address concerns. But Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond isn't buying that number. "I think they spend closer … [Read more...]
Children and youth representative says BC government spends less on mental health programs than it claims
October 20, 2012 by
Burke will be remembered as a phenomenal representative of her sport
January 19, 2012 by
Tragic news from the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association. Sarah Burke passed away this morning in Utah, after what's being called a "freak accident" during training last week. Association CEO Peter Judge says Burke will be remembered for being a great representative for the sport. "Sarah was a person who I think in many ways was larger than life … [Read more...]