NS health debate

The Opposition leaders are questioning a rash of hospital funding announcemernts lately by the McNeil Government in the run-up to an election.

NDP Health Critic Dave Wilson is demanding the Liberals make public its list of the top-priority health projects.  Wilson says the public should be wary when specific amounts of money aren’t divulged, pointing out the Liberal election pledge from 2013 of a family doctor for everyone, still hasn’t been met.

Flour recall

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency flour recall is being expanded again to include other brands.

It started with 10 kilogram bags of Robin Hood brand flour out west then across Canada.  Now it’s been expanded to include 1 kilogram bags with best before dates of April 14, April 15 and April 18 2018.  The recall because of possible e-coli contamination also now includes other brand names, Brodie, Creative Baker and Golden Temple.

You can see full details on the C-F-I-A website.