OP-ED: Danielle Smith exposed this now she lets it continue
Richard Dur writes, "Premier Smith, you knew the truth in 2000. You know it now. You had the courage to expose this injustice then. Now you have the power to end it."
By Richard Dur
It wasn’t supposed to happen.
The nurse’s hands trembled, just a little, when the tiny shoulders slid free. Twenty-three weeks gestation, maybe twenty-four. Her skin was red, waxy. Eyes fused shut. But the chest was rising and falling. A flutter, then faster. Her lungs sucked in the hospital air, like a whispered prayer for …
