Alberta registers chief steps down after 20 years
Dr. Larry Ohlhauser, 56, registrar of the Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons, retires after nearly two decades. He recalls confronting doctors with substance abuse issues and weighing whether interventions harmed patients or saved lives. Executive director Dr. Bob Burns will assume the registrar post in January.
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Larry Ohlhauser
Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons
Ohlhauser
Alberta Medical Association
Bob Burns
BC government slows offshore drilling plan delays provincial review
Energy Minister Richard Neufeld says the Liberal government will not speed up offshore oil and gas drilling consultations. He remains firm that the moratorium will stay until scientific research and public consultations are complete. A report is due by January with input from natives residents and other stakeholders.
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BC considers means test for pharmacy costs seniors
Victoria report says British Columbia plans to charge higher income seniors more for prescription drugs under Pharmacare. Finance Minister Gary Collins says a means test is seriously being considered as a likely change. Welfare reforms are also being discussed by Human Resources Minister Murray Coell.
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Victoria
B.C
Gary Collins
Murray Coell
Couple sells 400 acres for Pembina Valley Provincial Park
Henry and Elma Martens of near Morden Manitoba will donate 400 acres to the province to create Pembina Valley Provincial Park. The land, offered in fall 1999, carries a $110000 price tag split between Manitoba and the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
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Manitoba
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Elma Martens
Morden
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Pembina Valley
Nature Conservancy of Canada
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