ICYMI: Today's letters: Thanks to Jim Watson, Ottawa's 'no fuss' mayor
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Whenever we walked through city hall after that, Dylan would smile at the mayor’s photo and say “That’s my buddy, the mayor.” Jim Watson’s people skills were exemplary.It may be fashionable to rant about all the negatives of any public figure, but, just for today, I would like to say thank you to Jim Watson, Ottawa’s own “no fuss” mayor for the past 12 years.
The premiers’ intervention, sending a letter characterizing minister Jean-Yves Duclos’s discussion with health ministers as having made no progress while the meeting was still taking place, is not only counterproductive, it is disdainful. No one would fault Duclos for being “disappointed and a little bit angry.”
They kept me going with IV and did an emergency operation under local anesthetic, drilling holes into each kidney to release litres of toxic waste. Three days later, for two hours under general anesthetic, they went up the urethra with a 5-ml camera/laser and blasted the stones to powder. They left in stents — tubes to empty the kidneys. Then they sent me home for 10 days.
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