Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Lisa Johnson
Publication Date: July 7, 2025 - 17:01
Alberta ER doctor challenges Premier Smith to join him on shift to see waiting patients
July 7, 2025
The head of emergency medicine for Alberta’s doctors association is challenging Premier Danielle Smith to join him on shift to see the frustration of patients jammed for hours in hallways and the moral injury of doctors looking into the eyes of the those who wait.“It’s this kind of vicarious trauma, this inability to help when we’re helpers, that is causing us to leave,” Dr. Warren Thirsk said in an interview.
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The chief justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court says all criminal trials that were to take place in Vancouver, Abbotsford, Chilliwack and New Westminster during the FIFA World Cup next year will have to be rescheduled.Chief Justice Ron Skolrood says in a notice posted Monday that the tournament is expected to have “very significant impacts” on court operations at the affected Supreme Court locations.
July 7, 2025 - 23:48 | Darryl Greer | The Globe and Mail
The British Columbia government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of video games such as Electronic Arts EA-Q hire additional staff and invest money locally. Premier David Eby said the interactive visual media tax credit will go from 17.5 per cent to 25 per cent starting Sept. 1, which is also when the credit will become permanent to give industry additional certainty.
July 7, 2025 - 23:30 | Wolfgang Depner | The Globe and Mail
The Crown has stayed two sexual assault charges against prominent Alberta spiritual leader John de Ruiter, The Globe and Mail has learned.Michelle Davio, a spokesperson with Alberta Crown Prosecution Service, confirmed that one count of sexual assault was stayed in February, and a second count was stayed on Monday.
July 7, 2025 - 21:28 | Jana G. Pruden | The Globe and Mail
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