Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, June 28, 1997

Issue date: Saturday, June 28, 1997
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 28, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Saturday free june a9 Somalia report gets Green Light by John Ward Canadian press Ottawa the last Legal Road blocks for the Somalia inquiry fell yesterday when the Federal court rejected two separate lawsuits asking that the commission or at least delay releasing portions of its a parallel application to the supreme court of Canada was also this clears the Way for the com Mission to hand its report to the government on deadline the Green Light has been Given to court rejects inquiry witnesses9 pleas for censorship Render the said Simon one of the inquiry senior the government Hast announced when the document will be released to the although defence min ister Art Eggleton has said he wants it out As soon As Justice Jean eudes Dube of Federal court threw out applications brought by retired general Jean Boyle and Ernie a serving staff Justice Beverley Mclachlin Dis missed an injunction application by Beno in connection with another Somalia inquiry former of the defence had argued he was being unfairly singled by the Somalia inquiry As his lawyers said he was treated unfairly by the commission and did it get a Chance to Call witnesses in his defence because the government Cut the inquiry they wanted Dube to make the com Mission drop any criticism of Boyle from the who oversaw Canadian air borne regiment preparations to go to Somalia in the fall of argued he too was denied a Chance to defend himself against accusations of poor he wanted any sections critical of him to be deleted at least temporarily pending a full Appeal of his Dube rejected the but said his reasons will be handed Down lawyers for the officers were not available for but any attempt to Appeal Dubes ruling would have to be lightning fast because of time the Lack of written Rea sons is another i Haven heard of any other said were now at the Lith when the inquiry hands Over its report on it is technically any new injunctions would have to be sought against the Federal government a much tougher Legal the two generals both if the report criticizes if would cause irreparable harm to their repute lawyers for the inquiry downplayed the potential damage and argued the two could still seek a judicial remedy after the report is Ontario sues Hospital chains Over fees charged to health plan by Wendy Mccann Canadian press Hunters infiltrated a detox Cen psychiatric jails and Halfway houses across Ontario trolling for people to refer to a Chain of hospitals for the Ontario govern ment the who charge a fee for potential were part of a conspiracy among the hospitals to bilk Ontario health plan of millions of the province says in a statement of claim filed in Ontario the ministry of the attorney general is suing two Hospi Tal chains and 28 pay province filing for million Chi Atric centres and healthcare facilities for million in in court the province accuses the hospitals of creating a corporate Cul in which staff members were paid bonuses and premiums to maximize the fees which could be billed to the Ontario health insurance financial and fiscal concerns shaped and controlled medical policies and decisions to the detriment of the individual the documents the end result of this corporate culture was to increase unnecessarily and improperly the fees billed to and paid by Over four years starting in the hospitals paid com missions to agents who brought drug addicts and psychiatric patients to their the hospitals paid for plane tickets for the patients and sometimes their recovering the Cost from although those sorts of expenses Are not the province among other the province says patients were encouraged to whether or not they needed additional they were Given excessive and unnecessary with the hospitals charging for services which were sometimes riot ship was billed inflated and unreasonable amounts for therapy and medical records were falsified in order to play Down any improvement made by the or to exaggerate their the suit is primarily directed at National medical Enterprise a Californi abased firm that pleaded guilty in 1994 to Crimi Nal charges and has since paid More than million us to Settle that was the largest Case of healthcare fraud in american reports last fall suggested the firm had defrauded ship by at least thanks Forvour support bids build Hope auction Kildonan place wishes to thank the following donors and suppliers for contributing to the bids build Hope auction held june due to your support the auction raised Over for the flood victims of All proceeds to Canadian red Cross flood Relief thank you to the following stores and Neighbours of Kildonan place for contributing auction Defresne furniture its phone Centre Sears Success shows Palliser furniture a Colon Stewart Scott insurance for Anis United distillers world radio Shack hospitality corporation Reitmann Royal Winnipeg Ballet Aura hair design ocl spas and billiards 5000 Lawn and decor All weather windows Lens rafters 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