Fight Back With Libby Znaimer

Ontario Hospitals Are Feeling the Strain

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Jane Brown  is joined by NDP MPP (Nickel-Belt) France Gélinas and Dr. Alan Drummond, an emergency physician in Perth and co-chair of public affairs for the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. Ontario hospital ERs are feeling strained. In fact, Toronto General hospital issued an internal alert to notify that its ICU department is at full capacity and won't have room for more patients. Jane and guests react to the latest and weigh in on how much worse it could get with flu season upon us. ---- 84-YEAR-OLD WOMAN DENIED VAN RENTAL DUE TO HER AGE Jane Brown  is joined by Bill VanGorder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Policy Officer of CARP and Julian Falconer, principal of Falconers LLP in Toronto. His practice focuses on human rights and public interest litigation. In the news: an 84-year-old Barrie woman was denied a van rental due to her age. Staff at Green Motion allegedly told her she could not rent or drive their vehicles because she is too old. Our guests react to the latest. Listen live, w