Michael Garner Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/michael-garner/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Wed, 26 Jan 2022 21:57:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Michael Garner Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/michael-garner/ 32 32 170042892 Honouring life’s final stage https://anglicanjournal.com/honouring-lifes-final-stage/ https://anglicanjournal.com/honouring-lifes-final-stage/#respond Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:00:23 +0000 https://www.anglicanjournal.com/?p=170009 High rates of COVID-19 infection and death in Canada’s long-term care homes have drawn increased attention to their quality of care, and have spurred announcements by provincial and federal governments of new measures intended to improve it, including billions of dollars in new spending.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/honouring-lifes-final-stage/feed/ 0 170009 Long-term care and ‘the great revealer’ https://anglicanjournal.com/long-term-care-and-the-great-revealer/ https://anglicanjournal.com/long-term-care-and-the-great-revealer/#respond Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:02:51 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=169289 When military personnel were deployed to long-term care homes in Ontario and Quebec during the pandemic’s first wave in the spring of 2020, they encountered a system that some had said was in dire need of change even before the pandemic. But COVID-19 brought increased public attention to the system’s shortcomings as it spread through long-term care homes across the country.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/long-term-care-and-the-great-revealer/feed/ 0 169289 A ‘difficult year’ and ‘a different normal’ https://anglicanjournal.com/a-difficult-year-and-a-different-normal/ https://anglicanjournal.com/a-difficult-year-and-a-different-normal/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:01:14 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=167222 Though many people might not like to hear it, there’s no indication this year will be much better than 2020 in terms of the pandemic and its effects, say two Canadian Anglicans whose professional lives have connected them with the fight against COVID-19.

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