Elder abuse, nursing home negligence goes back decades | Jana Schilder

By Jana Schilder ( October 30, 2020, 2:30 PM EDT) -- The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting residents in nursing homes particularly hard. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent in the military in April to help out in nursing homes amid accusations of abuse, neglect and cruelty. The Oct. 23 episode of CBC’s investigative show Marketplace found that 85 per cent of Ontario nursing homes break the law repeatedly with almost no consequences....