Alberta adds 20 million to hospital budget as concession
Alberta Health Minister Gordon Miniely announced a 20 million increase to the 570 million hospital budget as a three year restraint concession. He noted 66 hospitals requested more funds and 63 budgets were adjusted, with boards appealing after a year of austerity to cope with rising population and costs.
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Bill Sass
The
Edmonton
Canada
Alberta
Gordon Miniely
Medicine Hat Hospital awaits grant total for 630000 budget appeal
Medicine Hat and District Hospital officials await figures on how much of their 630000 budget appeal was granted. Alberta hospitals received 20 million more of a 570 million budget. Medicine Hat shares in 266000 with Fort McMurray Grande Prairie and Red Deer. Admissions rose about 11 percent in two years and five percent this year. Officials expect news next week.
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Dan Trafford
The
NEWS
Medicine Hat
Leo Hill
Alberta
Gordon Miniely
Medicine Hat's
Fort McMurray
Grande Prairie
Red Deer
Hill
Medicine Hat College
Vandenburg
John Howard Society Shifts Focus in Alberta
Medicine Hat district director John Vandenburg says the John Howard Society will move from inmate work to community based aims. The group will educate victims on rights and seek offender victim mediation while continuing follow up care and helping released offenders find jobs as government funding tightens.
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John Howard Society
Alberta
John Vandenburg
Society
Medicine Hat
Vandenburg
The
United Way
Alberta cabinet tours to Grande Cache and Jasper
Premier Peter Lougheed leads the Alberta cabinet on a second across provincial tour to Grande Cache and Jasper. The visit aims to assess mining town troubles at Grande Cache where McIntyre Mines is shutting coal operations, and to discuss regional road development to boost tourism and keep communities aligned with the province.
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Cold Lake
Grande Cache
McIntyre Mines
Peter Lougheed
Bob Dowling
Government House
Lou Hyndman
Roy Farran
Tom Chambers
Lougheed
Jasper
Rockies
Ottawa
City Faces Silent Contracts With Firemen And Power Workers
Four contracts remain unsigned between the city and its employees. Alderman Sam Stone, head of the personnel committee, notes ongoing negotiations with the firemen and the power workers.
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Ald
Sam Stone
Medicine Hat Cancer Society surpasses 1978 objective by 2000
Cancer Society in Medicine Hat reports total receipts of 60222 by June 16 toward a 57810 target, with about 2000 more expected from rural areas. A Redcliff boy donated his 15 prize back, saying he can earn more, while local unions report ongoing contract negotiations with the city and expected settlements next week.
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Medicine Hat Cancer Society
Bob Reidy
Reidy
Alberta
The
Cancer Society
Medicine Hat
Dean Lawson
Redcliff
Ron Douglas
Police Association
Albin Wilson
International Association of Fire Fighters
Wilson
Ed Taylor
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Taylor
Frank Wetch
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