Carman Kerr hopes to present a petition with more than 5,500 signatures in the legislature this week. | SaltWire
Annapolis MLA Carman Kerr went door-to-door collecting names on a health petition earlier this year. - ContributedMIDDLETON, N.S. — Carman Kerr hopes to present a petition with more than 5,500 signatures in the legislature this week.
“We’re already struggling with the highest unattached rates in the province,” he said, noting emergency care was removed from the Annapolis Community Health Centre in Annapolis Royal and there’s been steady closures in Middleton. “I don’t know what the government expects our residents to do.”‘We’re worried, we’re scared’: Couple attends rally to show support for Middleton, N.S.
The number of signatures on the petition was a good representation of how concerned the community is, Kerr said, noting Annapolis County has a population of about 20,000. “People were anxious to sign it and people are concerned,” MacDonald said. “They offered their own examples of circumstances they found themselves in.”
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