<![CDATA["So, as a box-ticking exercise, we need you to have this blood test prior to &lt;event&gt;."]]>"So, as a box-ticking exercise, we need you to have this blood test prior to <event>."

Okay.

"They'll call you to schedule an appointment."

Okay.

"Hi, this is So and So from <company>. I have an appointment for you at <date+time> at our clinic at <address>."

Except ... <address> is a 560 km round-trip for me. And I live in the second-largest city in my province, not the middle of nowhere.

Tell me you're in Toronto and have never been outside the city without telling me.

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