Seven year old Brayden Grozdanich, from Maple Ridge, was born with Cerebral Palsy which affects his right arm and leg. He wears a brace on his leg to walk and has been going through painful physiotherapy to help treat it. However, it’s not enough and he needed surgery which would cost $20,000 and would be […]
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B.C. Needs A New Act
By Tammy Van der Kamp When an issue stinks too much to ignore, maybe it’s time to stop ignoring it BC needs Wrongful Death reform. A Wrongful Death Act would recognize that the anguish of losing a loved one through Wrongful Death – medical malpractice or drunk driving, for instance – devastates families, and that […]
A Mother’s Persistence Pays Off
By Tammy Van der Kamp Most Canadian parents take for granted their children’s right to public education. We pack our kids off to kindergarten at 5, and some 12 years later they graduate from high school, with only the usual bumps along the road. For Kimberley Yanko’s son, the bumps were mountains, and they needed […]
