Imagine living with severe back pain and being told by Canada’s health care system that it would take at least two years before you could receive surgery. That’s what Canadian patient John Massing faced.
Ontario business owner Peter Gossman discusses the effect of the carbon tax on his business and others within his coalition.
Shawn Organ lives in Nova Scotia and commutes to Fort McMurray for work in the oil and gas sector. He told us about how Alberta’s oil sector affects Nova Scotia.
Recently, SecondStreet.org spoke with Christina Sanford, a nurse from Nova Scotia who had no choice but to travel to Mexico for back surgery.
SecondStreet.org recently sat down with Jocelyn Bamford and Dan Kelly to discuss natural resource projects in Canada and how they affect people across the country.
As part of our medical tourism research, SecondStreet.org sat down with Rick Baker, founder of Timely Medical Alternatives.
Andre Williams, a manager at a manufacturing company in Scarborough, discusses how stalled pipeline projects affect his family and his coworkers.
Tracy Skinner struggled with back pain for 13 years. The surgery she received in Calgary didn’t work and the government told her there was nothing they could do … “here’s more painkillers.”
Thankfully for Tracy, she found treatment in Tijuana, Mexico.
Alberta patient Danny Hozack describes the excellent service he received when he suffered from a retina tear on Christmas eve.
Janet Walker, a former nurse and adjunct professor, sat down with SecondStreet.org to discuss her research into what some Canadian patients experienced while they waited for health care.
Bruce MacDonald credits a private clinic with saving his life. Now the B.C. government is effectively trying to shut down clinics like the one that helped Bruce.
SecondStreet.org sat down with Jenny McKenzie to discuss her troubles on a waiting list in B.C.
