B C patients gain from new provincial ER strategy
Victoria unveils a provincewide emergency room plan with up to 12 million in funding to standardize service levels staffing and pay for ER doctors. The strategy shifts from ad hoc contracts to fixed options including contract fee-for-service and on call across high medium and low volume facilities. An April report will outline further recommendations.
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Victoria
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Colin Hansen
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BC Government adds 10 million for post secondary education
Victoria BC government announces 10 million in one time funding for colleges university colleges and institutes to boost spaces and upgrade infrastructure. It complements a 12 million operating budget increase for 2003-04 creating 3154 new student spaces and expanding high tech training capacity.
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Victoria
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Katimavik invites youth to apply for September 2003 programs
Katimavik marks 25 years aiding over 22 000 Canadians aged 7 to 21 through volunteer work on community projects. The program promises improved leadership and communication skills and greater confidence for school or career. The deadline for September 2003 programs was extended to April 2, 2003. Apply at katimavik.org.
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Katimavik.org
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