Writer and communications strategist. she/her
St. John's, NL
Joined March 2011
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Jean Graham retweeted
NL seniors are desperately waiting for government to close the gaps in dental care.
Right now the NL Gov does not have a service agreement with denturists meaning seniors like Vicky will have to wait even longer.
Sign the petition: nl.ndp.ca/fill-the-gaps
#nlpoli #nlndp
Jean Graham retweeted
Lack of Plan Created “Child Care Desert”: Dinn
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@JimDinn #nlpoli #nlndp
Jean Graham retweeted
My constituents cannot afford to feed their families. A box of cream crackers costs $9, cooking oil costs over $20. The freight boat is crucial for the people in my district to access affordable and nutritional food, which is one of the social determinants of health. #nlpoli
MHA Lela Evans presents a petition in the House of Assembly to urge the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to return the marine shipping service between the island portion of the province and northern Labrador communities.
@LelaEvansNL #nlpoli
Jean Graham retweeted
Got to go hide some of these eggs for NL Govt too! Happy Easter @kernaghant!
Jean Graham retweeted
"The government is trumpeting minimal increases to the income supplement, seniors’ benefit, and income support, when in fact the people who receive those benefits will still have significantly less buying power because of inflation.” - @JimDinn #nlpoli
Municipalities NL was pleased to receive the funds for which they advocated, while the NLTA thought the budget maintained an inadequate status quo.
Find out what other advocacy groups, unions and other stakeholders had to say about budget 2023👇 saltwire.com/newfoundland-la…
Jean Graham retweeted
Eastern Health now offering walk-in vaccination clinics at the Village Mall. First or second doses. Spread the word!!!
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Jean Graham retweeted
We all have a role to play in becoming anti-racist and building a community where all can belong and grow. As #AsianHeritageMonth comes to an end, here are tips on how to be an ally and help fight hate.
Jean Graham retweeted
"The video, billed as a "state of the province" address, is set to be released publicly at 6pmNT Thurs, coinciding w/supper-hour tv news broadcasts in the province. CBC producers will review the vid before choosing which parts of it will air on Here & Now."cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundl…
Here's the latest development in government openness and transparency, from two of the province's leading political journalists.
Jean Graham retweeted
Happy #ValentinesDay to all the health care workers who are on the frontlines during COVID-19 and keeping us healthy every day. Protecting public health care must be a priority -- to ensure better support for staff who are often overworked, and the patients who need care. #nlpoli
Jean Graham retweeted
What happened the last time a Liberal party campaigned on no job cuts? #nlpoli
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Jean Graham retweeted
Yet another report that almost didn’t see the light of day. Thanks to @CBCNL for making it public. What is it with @nlliberals in keeping reports that affect citizens a secret? @FureyAndrew @NLNDPCaucus @NLNDP #nlpoli cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundl…
Jean Graham retweeted
Andrew Furey: I can’t release the Greene report, it hasn’t been written yet.
Bernie: I’ll wait.
#nlpoli #nlndp #fightingforyou #SitWithBernie
Jean Graham retweeted
I've heard from female candidates, from within our party, and others, that the misogynist commentary is already flooding in.
They will attack your hair, your clothes, and your ethos.
They will call you a clown, and a fool.
Sisters, do not be deterred. Galvanize #nlpoli #BeHer – at St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Jean Graham retweeted
Federation of Labour President Mary Shortall has resigned from the Premier's Economic Recovery Task Force headed by Moya Greene. Shortall says continued participation will put her in conflict with her role and mandate with the Federation of Labour. #nlpoli
Someone was asking about this yesterday.
We're calling for nominations in the district of Humber-Gros Morne!
See below for details
nl.ndp.ca/post/nl-ndp-calls-…