Federal New Democrat Candidate for Brant Marc Laferriere and Federal New Democrat Health Critic MP Megan Leslie (Halifax) visit Brantford Ontario for the "Local Ideas Listening Tour on Health Care."
They meet with several agencies including The Aboriginal Health Centre, The Association of Ontario Health Centres, The Grand River Community Health Centre, PSW Canada and The Ontario Personal Support Worker Association.
This documentary begins at The Station Coffee House and Gallery in Brantfrod for an informal chat with seniors. The bulk of this documentary shows a fascinating Community Discussion on Health Care that takes place at the Brantford Senior Resource Centre between Marc, Megan and the voters of Brantford.
For more information on the Listening Tour and the campaign please visit www.BrantMarc.ca
Video by: Matt LaRocque
Produced by: Marc Laferriere and the Brant NDP Campaign Team.
Photos by: Alex Dennonville, Matt LaRocque and Jamie Stephens here:
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=193673&id=143720766592
For more information on this particular visit please read The Expositor Article here: http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2721146
Also see another take on the days events from this Brant News Video:
http://www.brantnews.com/news.cfm?page=news§ion=read&articleId=8536
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