STORY: Manitoba Patient Discusses Her Long Wait For Knee Replacement Surgery
March 9, 2022
SecondStreet.org spoke with Wendy Petersen from Manitoba about her long wait for knee replacement surgery in Canada.
Category: Story
CHRIS’S STORY: How His Trip To A Hospital In The USA Saved His Life
February 28, 2022
We speak with Chris Vander Doelen from Harrow, Ontario about how his trip to Los Angeles saved his life from prostate cancer.
KEN’S STORY: How A Private Clinic In B.C. Saved His Shoulder
February 23, 2022
We sit down with Ken from Lillooet, British Columbia, to discuss how access to a private clinic saved his shoulder from irreparable damage.
Canadian Bills Government For $14,000+ Surgery In Lithuania
December 13, 2021
We spoke with Max about his health experiences in Canada and why he chose to pay over $14,000 for hip surgery in Lithuania.
Saskatchewan Delays Organ Transplants For Those Most In Need
November 16, 2021
Regina resident Eden Janzen speaks with SecondStreet.org to describe how her delayed kidney transplant operation has affected her life.
From Poverty to Prosperity: A Look at Natural Gas Development in B.C.
October 19, 2021
SecondStreet.org contributor Heidi McKillop went up to Kitimat, B.C. in 2021 to learn more about natural resource development in the area and to speak with aboriginal people about the issue.
Carbon tax hurts competitiveness?
June 23, 2021
Shalini Sheth told us she’s worried about the carbon tax and how it will hurt her business’s ability to compete…
Mother Loses Two Daughters Due To Waiting Lists
May 29, 2021
Judy Anderson, a retired nurse from Ontario, describes losing two daughters due to waiting lists in Canada’s health care system.
Ontarian Faces $5,635 In COVID Fines
April 30, 2021
Health care worker faces over 5,635 in COVID fines after returning from U.S. for son’s health care trip.
Rotational Workers And COVID Restrictions
February 18, 2021
Rotational workers are found all across our country. They are men and women who work in harsh and remote parts of Canada.
Second Street.org interviewed Tammy and Rob McCutcheon to get their take on the new COIVD restrictions happening in their province.
Distillery Owner Explains How Two Red Tape Cuts Helped His Business
January 16, 2021
In this clip the Bridgeland Distillery describes how they benefited from some cuts to red tape.
Restaurant Owner Discusses Benefits From Red Tape Cut
January 4, 2021
Restaurant owner Tony Siwick explains how his restaurant benefited from governments cutting red tape and allowing alcohol sales with delivery and takeout orders:
