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to send 80 staff members and friends on a Caribbean cruise last Also under investigation is the Anishinaabe which has also been subject to ques spending Paul a former assistant deputy had headed up the until taking a leave in Sep tember just after his office approved an extra million for the Virginia Fontaine clinic at He resigned last Just because reports often were not The lack of timely and complete implementation of corrective action has serious implications for the deliv ery of health services to first the auditor general wrote last NDP health critic Judy Wasylycia Leis Winnipeg North Centre said the changes sound good at first blush but are long It sure sounds to me like word for word of what they promised after the 1997 investigation by the auditor gen which revealed she said it appears that Health Canada is now trying to cover up for its own David president of Winnipeg treatment centre Pritchard wel Measures included in aboriginal corned Health Canadas Health Canadas new accountability system for First Nations Health include I Holding back funds unless required reports are I Designating staff to monitor the receipt of all reports that are I Making auditing requirements I All ments will include the enhanced review mechanisms and will clearly designate respon and authorities as of April I Health Canada will continue to work with first nations to help them com ply with the new The department has also created a new audit and accountability which will include a proactive role in ensuring ethical Pender said tighter accounting began in November when the allega tions involving the Virginia Fontaine clinic were making headlines and Health Minister Allan Rock was vow ing to get to the bottom of the finan cial the federal auditor gen eral flagged serious accountability problems at Health Canada four years A followup report last October slammed the department for cant weaknesses after finding requirements for annual audits and treatment centre is not looking it doesnt mean were all like that Black smith said it will let the Canadian public see that the majority of abo organiza tions are accountable and responsible with Just because one aboriginal treatment centre is not looking it doesnt mean were all like said Pritchard also called the Native Addictions Council of is jointly funded by the federal and provincial Grand Chief Dennis White of the Assembly of Manitoba approves of greater accountability as long as the federal government is made to be more We take the position that account ability works both White Bird There was clearly no account ability on the government to monitor the agreement with the addictions Accountability problems at Health Canada come a year after the feder al Human Resources Department came under fire for sloppy financial controls in what was labelled a bil Senior federal sources have said there is no evidence that problems with the Health Department are as widespread as those revealed by a Human Resources internal 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