The goal was to see firsthand what conditions are like for staff and the elderly residents in their care. The undercover journalist intervened in this situation, telling the student to wait while she flagged down a nurse for help. But staff didn't just cut back on residents' care; they also cut out their own breaks in some cases. But care workers were seen skipping lunch or eating dinner in the nursing station area, where they could watch residents who needed close supervision. Marketplace's hidden cameras caught two acts of violence during the course of the investigation — both were against care workers.

Source: CBC News February 01, 2019 09:00 UTC