Regional health authority shift could affect travel for care
Residents fear RHAs taking over April 1 may push patients to use regional services and Dauphin rather than Yorkton for shared or specialized care. They worry about hospital staffing and bed availability, but hope emergency services and clinics stay functional while treatment options remain familiar.
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Manitobans urge cautious health care reform in Dauphin meeting
More than 130 municipal and First Nations leaders gathered in Dauphin on January 18, 1997 to condemn rapid health care reform and demand a clear provincial plan. They accused the government of cutting regional hospital funding, privatizing services, and reneging on promises while rural doctor shortages persist.
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Radio and CP face budget cuts threaten Canadian news
The author argues CBC and Canadian Press face deep cuts, warning radio's strength may outlive TV as budgets tighten. He notes unions once wrestled control, envisions offshore bureaus closing, and fears U.S. news influx will fill gaps as Canada treads a leaner path.
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