Misdirection - Keith Jorgenson, Saskatchewan NDP Associate Shadow Minister for Health, holds up two temporary emergency room closure notices for reporters during a press conference on Oct. 14. One is from the Kipling Integrated Health Centre, which advised those seeking emergency services to attend either Moosomin or Arcola for help. The other notice is from the Arcola Health Centre, which was also experiencing a service disruption in their ER. (Ryan Kiedrowski/Grasslands News)

The opposition NDP are once again ringing the alarm bells as another case of misdirection at rural emergency rooms has occurred. “Somebody is going to get killed,” said Keith Jorgenson, Saskatchewan NDP Associate Shadow Minister for Health. “These are emergency rooms. You can’t just throw up a ‘we’ll be back soon’ sign and call it […]

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