One day before the federal health minister's Oct. 1 announcement that Canada is working on a national strategy on dementia, a high-profile Ontario politician said government is “acting far too slowly.”

Scarborough residents voiced their concerns about healthcare issues at the Chinese Canadian Service Centre on April 11. Liang Chen, PC candidate for Scarborough-Agincourt, welcomed the public to the monthly town hall meeting and introduced the guest speaker, PC Health Critic Christine Elliott, who answered the public's questions.