Blood recall issued over Ontario West Nile contaminated plasma
Canadian Blood Services pulls three frozen blood products from hospitals across Canada except Quebec after a West Nile virus case in Ontario. Alberta labs report none of the affected lot numbers are in the province. Shelf life and replacement plans described as the agency prepares for 2003 mosquito season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atters
Alberta
Chow
Calgary
Ontario
Canadian Blood Services
Graham Sher
Canada
Sher
West Nile
Government in disarray as Chretien faces early exit pressure
Solberg cites the gun registry fiasco and failed Commons votes as signs of a Liberal government in disarray. He notes resignations and disputes over Kyoto discipline as public anger grows. Two Liberal MPs urge Jean Chretien to step down before his planned February 2004 exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Chretien
House of Commons
Commons
Medicine Hat
Monte Solberg
Chretien
Paul Martin
Canadian Alliance
Solberg
Lawrence MacAulay
Helene Scherrer
Quebec
Paul Steckle
Ontario
Chamber trims Lights Festival losses as finances tighten
Medicine Hat chamber reports August 31 2002 deficit of 190777 with a 68826 asset write down for the WinterSpirit festival. A 46580 loss from programs and services includes tourism write offs totaling 43409 while payroll rose to 320000 and cash reserves fell to 69899 as investments were cashed to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kin Coulee
Medicine Hat and District
Dan Thompson
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ryan Taplin
Laurie Hughes
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
le Discman
News Co
Dunmore