A woman in the Montreal area who is battling breast cancer speaks out about the inadequacy of current sick benefits. She has been unable to work since her diagnosis and is unsure if she will be able to return to her job.
A Montreal -area woman dealing with breast cancer expresses her dissatisfaction with the current sick benefits provided by the federal government. Lise Lalonde has been unable to work since her diagnosis and is uncertain about her future employment.
Global's Phil Carpenter provides more details.
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