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Ep. 34 Lisa Bildy on Long-Term Care
Manage episode 270564907 series 2763787
Lawyer Lisa Bildy joins us to talk about the Justice Centre's recent action filed against the Ontario government over lockdown rules restricting relatives from visiting family members in long-term care.
Justice Centre News Release, Aug 25, 2020: Ford government sued after months of lockdown of seniors in long-term care
Justice Centre Court filing (PDF): VINCENZINA DE SAO JOSÉ, personally and as litigation guardian for MAFALDA MAIONE, and SUSAN MILLS, personally and as litigation guardian for BARBARA MILLS Applicants - and - ONTARIO (CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH and MINISTER OF LONG-TERM CARE) Respondents
Justice Centre News Release, Jul 17, 2020: Family members to launch lawsuit against Ford government for violating seniors’ Charter rights
Justice Centre News Release, Jun 24, 2020: Court action pending if governments continue to deny visitors to long-term care homes
Community Legal Education Ontario: Every Resident - Bill of Rights for people who live in Ontario long-term care homes
Toronto Sun, Jul 23, 2020: Families still fighting to see their loved ones
Ontario NDP, Jul 20, 2020: NDP MPP Gretzky tables motion, urges Ford to create COVID-19 Essential Caregiver Strategy
CBC, May 26, 2020: Ontario long-term care homes in scathing report could face charges, says Ford
Supreme Court of Canada, Sep 10, 1999: New Brunswick (Minister of Health and Community Services) v. G. (J.)
Theme Music "Carpay Diem" by Dave Stevens
200 episodes
Manage episode 270564907 series 2763787
Lawyer Lisa Bildy joins us to talk about the Justice Centre's recent action filed against the Ontario government over lockdown rules restricting relatives from visiting family members in long-term care.
Justice Centre News Release, Aug 25, 2020: Ford government sued after months of lockdown of seniors in long-term care
Justice Centre Court filing (PDF): VINCENZINA DE SAO JOSÉ, personally and as litigation guardian for MAFALDA MAIONE, and SUSAN MILLS, personally and as litigation guardian for BARBARA MILLS Applicants - and - ONTARIO (CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH and MINISTER OF LONG-TERM CARE) Respondents
Justice Centre News Release, Jul 17, 2020: Family members to launch lawsuit against Ford government for violating seniors’ Charter rights
Justice Centre News Release, Jun 24, 2020: Court action pending if governments continue to deny visitors to long-term care homes
Community Legal Education Ontario: Every Resident - Bill of Rights for people who live in Ontario long-term care homes
Toronto Sun, Jul 23, 2020: Families still fighting to see their loved ones
Ontario NDP, Jul 20, 2020: NDP MPP Gretzky tables motion, urges Ford to create COVID-19 Essential Caregiver Strategy
CBC, May 26, 2020: Ontario long-term care homes in scathing report could face charges, says Ford
Supreme Court of Canada, Sep 10, 1999: New Brunswick (Minister of Health and Community Services) v. G. (J.)
Theme Music "Carpay Diem" by Dave Stevens
200 episodes
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