CSMLS CEO Christine Nielsen spoke to the media on your behalf in light of two laboratory issues.
Nunavut
The final straw before five of Iqaluit's laboratory technologists resigned in the fall, was a lack of gratitude — and a $10K bonus — by the government of Nunavut. Christine Nielsen stressed your vital role in the pandemic, telling the CBC "who do they think is doing all the COVID-19 testing?"
Read the full story here.
British Columbia
In BC, LifeLabs closures amid the MLT shortage were featured on Global News, and Christine Nielsen fielded questions, reminding Canada that CSMLS has been sounding the alarm on shortages for over a decade.
Full interview here.