The budget’s focus, she said in an embargoed news conference Tuesday morning, is on protecting the “health and public safety of Saskatchewan people and the province s economy in the fight against COVID-19,” while making “record investments in health care, education, social services, and the protection of people and property.” This budget “will protect Saskatchewan people through the pandemic, as more vaccines are delivered and life begins to return to normal, Harpauer said in speaking to reporters in an embargoed news conference Tuesday. This budget will build Saskatchewan by investing in new long-term care facilities, hospitals, schools, highways and vital municipal infrastructure. And as our province and our economy emerges from the pandemic, this budget will grow Saskatchewan through incentives and key investments, while keeping life affordable for families.
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Posted: Mar 31, 2021 8:51 PM AT | Last Updated: March 31
A dog rests on the floor of Garrison Brewing s waterfront taproom in Halifax on March 31, 2021.(CBC)
Mixing non-working pooches with service dogs on patios at restaurants, bars and cafés could unintentionally lead to dangerous situations, disability advocates in Nova Scotia said Wednesday.
For Milena Khazanavicius, who is blind, the change means her safety zone of unwinding on a patio with friends and her service dog has been taken away. It s absurd, it s stupid, and I m very angry and very frustrated, the Halifax woman told CBC Radio s
Maritime Noon on Wednesday. I don t think Mr. Rankin completely understands, or has any inclination, how much danger he has placed all of us in by permitting this.
announced their partnership to help organizations create a more accessible digital experience.
“The pandemic has exposed how heavily we rely on the internet in our social, private and professional lives, and lack of accessibility for individuals living with disabilities severely compromises how they can participate in the community, economy and job market,” said Dave Hale, founder and partner of Craft&Crew.
For Hale, breaking the stigma that digital accessibility is a trade-off with engaging aesthetics and design is top of mind.
“There’s kind of a belief that to design accessible digital products means that it’s coming at the cost of good modern design practices,” Hale explained. “Look no further than Canada.ca. It’s a site that is pretty well performing in terms of accessibility for all Canadians, but it very much lacks visual appeal.”
Walter Gretzky coached a young Wayne, who ended up setting N.H.L. scoring records that will never be matched, and became a role model for hockey parents.