Sharon Hartwell, MLA for Bulkley Valley-Stikine addressed the legislature recently about some concerning reports from the Bulkley Lodge. It led to a brief dispute between MLA Harwell and the Minister of Health, Josie Osbournevr. Today we speak with MLA Sharon Hartwell about if her request to the Minister for more funds was met and if the provincial government will still follow through on a new long-term care facility for seniors in the Smithers.

No one from Northern Health or the Bulkley Lodge was available before this broadcast.