Author: Robert Benzie - Queen's Park Bureau Chief
Publication Date: July 19, 2023 - 12:31
Doug Ford gives children’s hospitals annual $330M booster shot
July 19, 2023

Lauded as the largest single expansion of pediatric health-care capacity in Ontario history, Ford said the new funding would “provide more children with the care they need close to home.”
This is from a story about the scalping of British settlers and militia by Mi’kmaq warriors in what became known as the “Dartmouth Massacre” on May 13, 1751, from John Wilson’s eyewitness account: “These Indians chain the unfortunate prisoner to a large thick tree, and bind his hands and his feet, then beginning from the middle of the craneum, they cut quite round towards the neck; this being done, they then tear off the skin, leaving the skull bare; an inflammation quickly follows, the patient fevers, and dies in the most exquisite tortures.”
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