My letter in today's Toronto Star

In 2021, I organized Afghanistan's first all-female flight together with Kam Air. Many media outlets covered the event and the video reached millions of people but what happened to the women after the Taliban took over and where are they now? A Thread 🧵

A code silver was called after shooting at London's ER. Nurses say they weren't trained to respond Hospital officials have ignored nurses' calls for better safety memeasures for years, union says https://t.co/zu2mmYEs4W

Ontario has been "lucky". Nobody has died yet, but they will. It's only a matter of time.

Antimicrobial resistance claims over a million lives each year & the threat continues to escalate. To safeguard the effectiveness of antimicrobials, we need stronger stewardship, a resilient R&D pipeline for new drugs, & effective strategies for disease prevention.

As a rural ER doctor, I feel guilty cutting back my hours. But it's the only way for me to keep working After working for years in an understaffed hospital, I've hit a wall of burnout https://t.co/awhdCcwm7p

Home care supply shortage due to mistakes by Ontario Health and Ontario Health atHome, sources say https://t.co/OEZbPVKe0X via @torontostar

May he rest in peace and may his memory be a blessing.

It is with absolute profound sadness that CAEP has learned of the sudden passing of Past President Dr. Jill McEwen. Dr. McEwen was an Emergency Medicine legend who broke down barriers forging a path for female Emergency Physicians in the generations that followed her. 🧵

The only obstetrics unit within 800-km stretch of northern Ontario could soon close, raising safety fears Sensenbrenner Hospital in Kapuskasing says it needs immediate funding to keep program running https://t.co/MoLwYhFnFC

Sounds about right. I've had a ton of cases the last couple of shifts.

This is phenomenal news for the ALS community. Thank you @fordnation and @ALSCanada.

At #NiagaraHealth, we celebrate each person’s unique contributions to our world & continue to strive for a future where acceptance & inclusion are at the forefront. Let’s build a more compassionate & inclusive community together. #AutismAcceptanceMonth https://t.co/OF3wCiH48X

He's baaaack!

I have dreams I'm still the guy in this photo goofing around at the end of a 10km run. But then I wake up to the reality of a body ravaged by ALS. Despite the toll it has taken, I reflect on the gratitude I feel 5 years after diagnosis in @alscanada blog: https://t.co/HViLWKX3XS

68.4% of a Latin American cohort on HIV PrEP had 0 bacterial STIs. While PrEP is an excellent HIV prevention tool, some of those with less frequent high-risk exposures may benefit more from an alternative like Post-Exposure Prophylaxis-in-Pocket (PIP). https://t.co/vIOMDgJRaz

Ontario’s only First Nation representative at Queen’s Park plans to soon table proposed legislation, in his own Indigenous language, to have the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation declared a paid provincial holiday. https://t.co/64ZrzzwMPR #onpoli

Hamilton hospital cuts time to offload emergency ambulance patients from hours to minutes | CBC News

I reflect on living with ALS for five years in @ALSCanada's new blog series. Life has changed a lot since diagnosis, but I'm still here making memories and raising awareness. I appreciate the support and words of encouragement on this platform 💜

This made me cry. I remember when my beautiful daughter had her hair cut off. She laughed; I sobbed