The Jon McComb Show

Broncos Take The Ice, Dumping LRT & Veterans Waiting For Benefits


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Chapter 1:
-It was an emotional night for players, fans and supporters of the Humboldt Broncos, who took to the ice for their regular season opening game against the Nipawin Hawks last night, attempting to emerge from the grip of tragedy for first time since the bus crash in April that killed 16 players and staff.
Chapter 2:
-Doug McCallum wants to dump the controversial LRT system for Surrey if he becomes mayor, but now he’s going even further, saying he’ll build a Skytrain line to White Rock.
Chapter 3:
-A report by the Veterans Ombudsperson has slammed the federal government for making injured veterans wait months longer than promised for benefits and other supports. 70% of veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq have had to wait an average of 23 or 29 weeks to find out whether they’re eligible for financial assistance or medical treatment for injuries related to their service.
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