Pharmacare boosts Manitoba coverage with new drugs
Manitoba Pharmacare expands benefits adding 25 new drugs and eight new indications effective Aug 1, including Actonel for Paget disease and Zanaflex for MS related spasms. Fourteen generic substitutions approved. MDSTC reviews all new submissions to ensure clinical evidence backs coverage. Program now covers over 4900 products and aids about 64 000 families with drug costs. Budget in 2001-02 is $94.2 million, up 30.4 percent from last year.
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Four Bloom Award For Hamiota In Steinbach Event
The Shoal Lake Star Hamiota reports Hamiota earned a four bloom rating in the provincial awards in Steinbach, joining Carberry Souris Beausejour and Carman in top tier. Rossburn Binscarth and St Lazare received three blooms, marking regional recognition across small communities. The Kamsack Times notes Don Cross opens The Trading Post in Kamsack tomorrow, expanding from Roblin to showcase fishing tackle, fireworks, bread and honey with son Devin. A Canada Coast Guard Safe Boating Course will run Oct 16–17 at Gilbert Plains Arena Complex, with a 15 to 30 participant capacity and a required boating card by 2009.
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