BCCPA are still assembling the archive of media coverage from the past 24 hours since we launched our #CareCanBeThere campaign. Below are many of the video, radio, print and online stories that blanketed the airwaves, and kicked off an important discussion about the future of seniors care in British Columbia.
Global BC News Hour “Action needed for aging population“
CBC TV News
CTV Vancouver
Breakfast Television
Fairchild TV (Chinese language)
TV:
- CTV News at Noon (segment starts at 21:29 mark): http://bc.ctvnews.ca/video?binld=1.1184764
- CTV News Vancouver at 5 (segment starts at at 4:38 mark): http://bc.ctvnews.ca/video?binId=1.2120150
- CBC News Vancouver at 6 (segment starts at the 6:36 mark): http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/862072387549
- Global News at 6: http://globalnews.ca/video/3203710/action-needed-for-aging-population
- Breakfast TV Vancouver: https://twitter.com/BT_Vancouver/status/824283304115376128/video/1
Radio/Web:
https://soundcloud.com/bc-care-providers-583453035/bc-care-providers-association-urges-government-to-invest-in-seniors-care-now
https://soundcloud.com/bc-care-providers-583453035/cbc-early-edition-interview-with-daniel-fontaine
- Early Edition with Rick Cluff: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/programs/theearlyedition/b-c-needs-to-invest-more-into-seniors-care-b-c-care-providers-association-says-1.3949891
- See also CBC Player: http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/861590083543
- BC Almanac: Live interview with Daniel. http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/bcalmanac_20170124_76465.mp3
- Simi Sara on CKNW: Live interview with Mike Klassen https://omny.fm/shows/the-simi-sara-show/bc-care-providers-association-urges-government-to
- CKNW News Talk 980: http://www.cknw.com/2017/01/24/bc-care-providers-association-urges-government-to-invest-in-seniors-care-now/
- CJOB 680 AM (Winnipeg)
- AM730 (Vancouver traffic)
- CHED 630 AM (Edmonton)
- CHML AM 900 (Hamilton)
- Talk Radio 640 AM (Toronto)
- iNews 880 AM (Edmonton)
- CHQR News Talk 770 (Calgary)
- CBC News British Columbia, web article plus Early Edition audio file: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/funding-for-seniors-needed-urgently-association-says-1.3949855
- Facebook post from Shane Woodford, news director from CHNL Radio in Kamloops: https://www.facebook.com/680043878675305/photos/a.764654053547620.1073741829.680043878675305/1434188419927510/?type=3
- Roundhouse Radio 98.3 Vancouver: http://www.roundhouseradio.com/news/2017/01/24/bc-care-providers-launch-campaign-to-better-support-seniors
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Roundhouse Radio 98.3 Vancouver: Evenings with Kirk LaPointe – Mike Klassen interviewed (Jan 25, 2017)
Ethnic Media:
- Fairchild TV: http://www.fairchildtv.com/english/news.php?n=4408651a8560a61b8615387ecc2168cb
- Indo-Canadian Voice: http://www.voiceonline.com/bc-care-providers-association-launches-care-can-be-there-campaign/
- Ming Pao News: http://www.mingpaocanada.com/van/htm/News/20170125/var3_r.htm
Print/Web:
- The Vancouver Sun: http://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/b-c-care-providers-association-calls-for-more-funding-in-roadmap-for-seniors-care
- The Province
- Canada.com
- Ottawa Citizen
- Time Colonist http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/millions-needed-to-deal-with-b-c-s-grey-tide-care-group-1.8936474
- Black Press ran an article with video clip by multimedia reporter Katya Slepian, @katslepian, in a large number of its publications/online: http://www.surreyleader.com/news/411676196.html
- Chilliwack Progress
- Parksville Qualicum Beach News
- Peninsula News Review (Victoria)
- Kelowna Capital News
- Terrace Standard
- Haida Gwaii Observer
- Comox Valley Echo
- Arrow Lakes News
- Nanaimo News Bulletin
- BCLocalNews.com
- Mission City Record
- Victoria News
- Surrey Now
- Surrey Leader
- Langley Times
- Langley Advance
- The Free Press (Fernie)
- Saanich News
- Penticton Western News
- Aldergrove Star
- Abbotsford News
- Peace Arch News
- Williams Lake Tribune
- Westerly News (Tofino-Ucluelet)
- Sicamous Eagle Valley news
- Vernon Morning Star
- Campbell River Mirror
- Agassiz Harrison Observer
- Tri-City News: http://www.tricitynews.com/news/overhaul-of-seniors-care-needed-report-1.8846272
- Voice Online: http://www.voiceonline.com/?p=66972
- My Price George Now: http://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/41690/bccpa-launches-campaign-calling-for-better-seniors-care/
- The Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal: http://www.ash-cache-journal.com/ourtown/411697056.html