Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 6, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 local Wynn Jenl 2001 provinces scuttled says doctor Alberta and Quebec blocked efforts to get Ottawa to help train says Scully by Alexandra Paul efforts to lobby Ottawa to train More doctors were deliberately according to the for Mer president of the Canadian medical going into the first ministers Confer ence in september we had agreement for it and it was taken out for political Rea said Hugh current co chairman of the Canadian medical a prominent Canadian doctor and healthcare made the reve lation yesterday at a conference of Canadian healthcare executives meet ing in Winnipeg Over National staffing shortages in key healthcare including Alberta and Quebec All they argued the feds should have no role in Scully said in an interview at the conclusion of the Sec Ond of three Days of meetings organized by the Canadian health care Assoc a the Canadian College of health ser vice executives and the Canadian association for Community with the proposal effectively scuttled by Quebec and have not provinces that suffer the worst Doc Tor shortages were left without a Hope of gaining the financial Means to train the additional doctors they since almost All new seats added to Canadian medical schools have been in Alberta and the three provinces account for 309 out of 348 new undergraduate medical school seats in the entire Manitoba is adding at least 13 seats to its medical class in boosting enrolment to Early 1990s according to data Scully showed Hospital the first ministers conference in sep tember resulted in a massive Federal funding infusion for medicare prior to the Federal but it could have also included an agreement to train More he Scully said the three provinces backed out of the agreement at the last leaving the traditional have not provinces without the support they needed to get the plan officially on the first ministers Scully made it Clear he believes the proposal is a valid one and would allow Canada to train its own doctors in greater Hes still lobbying for Ive talked to Federal health minister Allan Rock repeatedly to get Federal involvement into Rock has been terrific about the Block is coming from the not Scully Canadas number of doctors per population is lower than in the United states and most european Canada has doctors per popu compared to in the United states and in Italy has the most at and Only the United kingdom has less at who also represents Canada on the Board of the world medical Assoc a said the plan would have lobbied Ottawa to revive a successful program from nearly 40 years ago when there was a similar doctor Back Ottawa paid half the costs of equipping medical schools and hiring More teaching professors to train More students As there is a role for the feds to make the playing Field More level for those provinces with less they did it in 1966 and theres no reason they cant do it Scully d Bien Nale continued from Page a1 Phil Hossack Winnipeg face press Terry Klos and his wife Stephie wait in line to see one of the last closing continued from Page a1 meeting tries to build coalition to save Eaton by Paul Mckie More than 50 people showed up at a meeting last night to politely protest the Fate of the vacant Eaton proposed site of the new the meeting was called to try to form a coalition or consensus on the Best Way to fight the heritage activists and fans of the Eaton build ing voiced their support for keeping the most of them also opposed building a new the protesters crowded into a Stuffy upstairs room at the River Heights Community filled out information forms and spoke one at a time to voice their popular Opin ions no save the Eaton build ing were met with Hearty people decried the secrecy of the pro posed Arena Deal and wanted to see a business issues were raised about whether the City of Winnipeg has the Legal authority to go ahead with the Arena Deal and what can be done to Stop the Eaton building from facing the wreckers heritage Winnipeg Bernie Wolfe said the problem was a Lack of leadership from the councillors and unless you can get the message to the councillors and the you can Chase rainbows All you said downtown resident Bill Hutton said a downtown Arena would bring nothing but prostitutes and he said an Arena at the Eaton location was there ignoring the fact there is a vibrant residential Community Down town said people also attacked the Media for promoting the Arena famous players closed the metro Politan theatre when the Portage place cinemas the theatre Chain said it was serving downtown Winnipeg with much newer facilities at Portage famous players closed the Capitol a few years the Capitol is now slated to be the City is trying to find tenants for the which has been vacant for the 14 years since it was last night at the Portage place the Atres Only a Small group of people waited for movies on cheap tuesday i think its its a Hayti Taylor said of tomorrows Clos Taylor and her Daniel came in from fort we could go vital would be she but the location and the prices at Portage a ticket compared to at Silver City at vital and Polo Terry Klos and his wife came from Garden City to Portage they prefer the the comfortable seats and the lower they shut them they should publicize them More in regards to their the Comfort and the i find them very said Portage place manager Cheryl Mazur has an optimistic though she admitted the news about the Cinema is were extremely said but were also very excited about the Arena and All the tenants Are really welcoming i think it will be a great change for the downtown and for Portage place As a autumn an assistant Man Ager at the Portage place hmm said she suspects the closing might affect mall it May slow things Down a Little she though she added that the malls busiest time is during lunch hour and generally not in the were really looking Forward to the Arena and to the Street festival in said referring to get together a Street festival that will see Portage Avenue closed from main Street to memorial Boulevard to make Way for musical Street performers and that should bring in some More employees of another store at the mall said they haunt even heard about the theatre Why didst they Tell anyone Why Are they Leav ing one the closing of the Portage place movie theatres leaves the Towne Cin Ema owned by landmark As the Only first run commercial movie theatre in downtown earlier this year the Cine Lex Odeon owned Garrick theatre made the move from first to second run 0 p planning a this summer and a in products Bat shops every beginning on May 28 to september 3 a draw will be held from All entries received the previous received the previous the to enter give us a restart Date when stopping your paper for holidays and your name will be entered once into the weekly subscribers who Stop their paper with a restart Date and donate their newspapers in education Nie program will have their names entered weekly subscribers who have not 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plug in folks Are not the Only win nip Eggers in Venice this a dinner party last night outside the Pavilion attracted almost 100 to a sneak preview of the featured there Are More Winni Eggers Here than in All of quipped they include i senior Winnipeg artist Wanda who with the help of the Norbert arts has raised private Money to bring her painting and film exhibit in your eyes to the off Roadway Sec Tion of the which attracts hundreds of artists vying for the Atten Tion of the worlds curators and i the locally produced arts quarterly Border which last weekend won a National Magazine award for a cover photo taken by Ano abased Andrzej is launching its canadians in Venice Issue i University of Manitoba Fine arts Grad Tim now based in the big where he has garnered Ink from rowing Stone and new York has a show at a gallery called ii Capri Gardner had his first show at plug in while still a the focus of the of remains on the Art indoors car diffs and Millers video and sound the piece is up and ready to said Pavilion commissioner Wayne Baer who doubles As adjunct curator of plug the artists Are refining a computer driven playback system to coordinate video and lighting entering the pavilions spiral Archi visitors encounter a Large Wood where they will see a 10 minute dreamlike mystery video and listen to a cacophony of sounds both around them and on the piece is up against entrants from around the including Wacky works by englishman Mark Wallinger of american Robert Gober and Frances Pierre for one of Venice several Golden lion to be handed out were definitely in the said who along with Tupper won the Canada Council sponsored Competition More than a year and it helps that weve been Given the thumbs up from Art forum Magazine As one of the pavilions to watch out on the guest list Are such notables As governor general Adrienne Canadas italian Robert and Canada Council director Shirley prominent europeans who have confirmed their attendance Are Cologne museum director Kaspar italian Contessa Luly Chiappini i Sorio and Berlin gallery director bar Bara americans stopping by include Annie director of the Armand Ham Mer museum in los and Lawrence Luhring and Roland augus Tine of new Yorks Luhring Augustine the Canadian designed in the 1950s to resemble a massive Maple boasts outdoor Garden space that sides onto the Grande the main water route in this exotic City that substitutes boat traffic for Cardiff and Miller have the opening Slot today with nine other artists for a series of skywriting sponsored by new Yorks trans being held at the so called magic hour near just no Baerwaldt seeing the Paradise Institute will trigger a Strong response to the sky writing and vice o correction for our 56 Page Sears fathers Day reprint Sale dates june 4 june c062fs01 Page 55 craftsman 21 3in1 rear bag Lawn Sears Sale item not As Sale prices end july we sincerely regret any inconvenience this May have caused our Sears i pm 1 aixti01n sa1 1 ii 7ih thru the trustee we sell the 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