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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 01, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba C m y k Page a13 Winnipeg repress. Com Canada Winnipeg free press saturday november 1, 2008 a 13 wow. Skill Craft. Ca renovation specialists our name says it All skill & craftsmanship serving Manitoban for Over 30 years. Free Home consultation doors windows siding eave troughs soffit fascia 1611 Brookside blvd. 632 8803 o Ottawa Bob Rae has effectively declared his candidacy for the Federal Liberal leadership dismissing rumours he wont run As bullshit. Rae disclosed Friday hers asked outgoing Leader Stephane Dion to leave him out of the Liberal Shadow Cabinet so he can devote his time to the leadership quest. I spoke to or. Dion today and i asked that i be relieved of my responsibilities As foreign affairs critic and i indicated to him that when the party announces its plans for the leadership that i will be a candidate for the leadership Rae told the Canadian press. Rae Hadnot intended to throw his hat in the ring until after nov. 8, when the Liberal part yes National executive is scheduled to set the Date location and rules for the convention that will choose Dionys successor. But he was forced to tip his hand Friday in a bid to quell a persistent whisper Campaign suggesting hers having second thoughts about taking another Stab at the part yes top Job. Rumours Are bullshit and you can quote me he said. The rumours have been circulating for More than a week. Rae said he initially decided to ignore them because they were just so stupid. But he Felt compelled to set the record straight after the gossip surfaced Friday in a front Page Globe and mail Story. Rae declined to speculate about who might be spreading the rumours. He said hers determined to run a civilized Campaign but suggested other Camps May not be so inclined. The Canadian press Raets All ready to run for Leader by Joan Bryden wants out of critic Job Bob Rae Edmonton concerns Over the potential reuse of syringes spread across the country Friday As Alberta offered to help other provinces while the Federal government said it was convening a working group on the Issue. Albertas acting chief medical health officer or. Gerry Predy organized a conference Call Between provincial health officers saying they could learn from the provinces experience if they find the practice in their regions. Late Friday a second health Region in Saskatchewan was found to be reusing syringes. One Day after it was revealed syringes were being reused at a Hospital in Lloydminster a City that straddles the Boundary with Alberta the Prince Albert Parkland health Region said a mental health program had also been reusing the syringes. Up to 2,700 patients in Alberta Are being tested for hepatitis and his after syringes were reused at a health clinic in High Prairie. The Canadian press syringe fears Widen a 13_ nov 01 08. Ind a13 10/ 31/ 08 9 35 49 pm ;