Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 23, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Emp wants drug Patent Laws changed by Sean Oconnor the generic drug Industry wants Manitoba to help Lead the fight to change Canadas drug Patent a move they say will reign in escalating health what we want the Manitoba govern ment to do is take some we want to urge them to put this on the to Tell the Federal we cant sustain this Long said Jim president of the Canad an drug manufacturers who was in Winnipeg yesterday to meet with health department provincial health ministers will meet in Winnipeg on 3 and As expensive drugs hit the mar governments face pressures to include those drugs on provincial med ical health minister Dave Chomiak has already called for a National solution to Cap soaring drug which out stripped physician Billings for the first time last after extending coverage to a wider list of drugs this Manitoba budget for the plan that subsidizes prescription drug purchases will hit an All time High of up million or per cent from last year since the late new drugs in Canada have been protected by Patent for 20 a recent decision by the world Trade organization tightened that the drug manufacturers association wants the Federal government to loosen drug Patent ultimately Back to pre 1980 allowing companies to pro Duce generic versions of Brand name drugs at a cheaper in generic manufacturers would pay a licensing fee to the Brand name who is lobbying provincial health officials across the says the generic drug Industry employs about 300 people in and across Winnitoy Ohki 2000 local As be a Good skip this fundraiser a and now for something completely Bob local Man about town and driving Force behind the Riverview health Centre foundations Charity sent me an invitation last week to their gala i wont be but then neither will anyone that the Joy of the no show Bob amply demonstrated that by sending along a list of reasons Why it would be better to just Send a Cheque instead of showing up for another Charity dinner that you really could it stomach int Hap pening Here Are just a few of bobs Rea sons for calling the no show Ball a no brainer i no need for no tue no no drink no you get the i no no no a tax receipt for 100 per cent of your All of which goes directly to Riverview because All promotion Al time and costs for this no event have been covered by volunteers and such As the free i youll be supporting a wonderful facility for friends and maybe even you and your own loved i Best of All no Bob Sokolski at your by the excuses for not attend ing starting at can be Pur chased by calling the foundation off ice at almost if youre wondering when the no show Ball int being i suggest you Circle i i i out and Paris based Jeanphilippe the Ohio sexy that International director of grand was in town last week for the grand Mariner gourmet dinner at the Winnipeg Winter local wine rep Nancy and husband Ken who the president of the Winter sat with my wife and i at a table with great West 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