Radio / Television News

Stornoway’s ichannel doc spurs creation of website for immigrants


TORONTO – The producers of a documentary investigating the problems new Canadians face when accessing health care have used their research to create a unique website to help newcomers to Canada access much-needed medical care. The website is a companion to the documentary Your Money Or Your Life, produced by ichannel, a national information channel owned by Toronto-based Stornoway Communications. The documentary sheds light on what is described as Canadian health care system’s failure to meet the needs of immigrants and refugees. In addition to featuring the complete documentary, the site offers web-exclusive interviews with midwives and other healthcare professionals...