Members of SOHC Executive recently interviewed the following candidates running in the upcoming federal election in the Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola riding:
Angelique Wood – NDP
Karley Scott – Liberal
Dan Albas – Conservative
We were unable to arrange an interview with Green Party candidate, Robert Mellalieu.
The candidates were asked to respond to the following health care issues:
- national pharmacare
- a national strategy on senior’s care
- the proliferation of private for-profit health care services
- access to services for people living in rural/remote areas of the province
- eradication of poverty
- renegotiation of a national health accord
- federal leadership in public healthcare
To read a summary of their views, click on the following link: