Feds cut native centre funding over audit dispute
Health Canada froze 95 percent of Virginia Fontaine Addictions Foundation funding to Sagkeeng First Nation after the centre allegedly refused to cooperate with a forensic audit. Centre staff were unaware of the action as plans formed to move patients from the 76 bed facility.
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Man
Ealth Canada
Health Canada
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Jeff Pender
Pender
Virginia Fontaine Addictions Foundation
Ceuntré
Perry Fontaine
Martin Tadman
CF-18s and refueling plane patrol Arctic skies
Canadian CF-18 Hornets and a Hercules air-to-air refueling aircraft patrolled Inuvik Nunavut this weekend in response to Russian exercises. NORAD and Russian air forces described the moves as routine, with deployments from Cold Lake and northern Siberia bases respectively.
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Arctic
Inuvik
N.wt
Canada
Russia
Cold Lake
North American Aerospace Defence Command
Norad
Siberia
Lynne Chaloux
Winnipeg
Chaloux
U.S. Pentagon
Alaska
Government hands over student loan program to Canadian firms
The federal government assigns the high risk student loan program to private firms EDULINX Canada Corp and BDP Business Data Services Ltd with loans totaling about 1.8 billion dollars yearly. EDULINX is 51 percent owned by the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and 49 percent by USA Education Inc of Virginia. The three year contract, starting March 1, is valued at 6 million dollars.
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Ottawa
Canada
Edulinx Canada Corp
Mississauga
Ont
BDP Business Data Services Ltd
Toronto
Edulinx
Imperial Bank of Commerce
USA Education Inc
Public Works
Inquest results in committee to implement Sinclair findings
Manitoba government forms an implementation advisory committee to act on Judge Murray Sinclair’s 1994 inquest findings into 12 infant and child heart patient deaths at Health Sciences Centre. Chairman Paul Thomas says lessons will prevent a recurrence. Sinclair says several deaths might have been avoided with different decisions and cautions overburdened surgical care and ignored nurse warnings.
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Manitoba
Health Sciences Centre
Murray Sinclair
Paul Thomas
University of Manitoba
Sinclair
Ode
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