Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospital
A 60-year-old man with Down syndrome has been living in the Inverness hospital since Dec. 22, despite the fact hospital staff say he does not require medical treatment. The small option home where he lived for 20 years says he cannot come back.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/down-syndrome-small-option-home-cape-breton-9.7087132?cmp=rss
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Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospitalA 60-year-old man with Down syndrome has been living in the Inverness hospital since Dec. 22, despite the fact hospital staff say he does not require medical treatment. -
Is your water safe?Is your water safe? N.B. lab gave outdated answers
Thousands of private well owners in New Brunswick may be finding out they've got a problem that will cost hundreds of dollars to fix, now that New Brunswick has aligned its drinking water guidelines with Health Canada. Updates include a 2019 warning that too much manganese can be harmful to ch...
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