"I just wanted to say thank you for all your efforts in bringing this story to the public. This feels like a huge victory in that the public is aware of how wrong things can go for those who are not protected properly. I think most of his friends and family were unaware of the details. The story was very well done. It was comprehensive, providing the facts and yet effectively captured the human impact of the situation. I really hope that this provides the fuel to make change...
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Go Public is a weekly investigative news segment on CBC TV, radio and the web.
We're now tackling in-depth stories for the fall and are wide open to ideas.
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Dog paralyzed after vet leaves it unattended
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Intern's death after overnight shift sparks outcry
- The sudden death of a 22-year-old Alberta practicum student, who crashed driving home, after being made to work long hours, has his loved ones pushing for laws to protect unpaid interns from exploitation. more »
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Pharmacies, doctors fail to stop narcotic shopping spree
- Two sisters in B.C. are going public to expose what they see as a big hole in the health system after a drug addict was able use their identities to get thousands of taxpayer-funded prescription narcotic pills. more »
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Bell accused of breaking labour law with unpaid interns
- Two former interns have filed complaints with government against Bell Mobility, alleging the telecom giant broke labour laws by not paying them for work they did for the company. more »
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Parents of son 'brutally beaten' playing hockey want charges
- EXCLUSIVE: The parents of a 16-year-old Ontario hockey player who was repeatedly punched in the face and head by another player are going public with their video evidence — because they want the aggressor held accountable. more »
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Health Canada blocks dying patients from access to drug
- Two lung disease specialists are accusing Health Canada of shortening some patients' lives, by denying them access to an inexpensive, relatively harmless drug not sold in Canada. more »
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