Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 29 Mar 2002, p. 3

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V,ýHHS forming taskforce to attract doctors to Milton By RICHARD VIVIAN continue to feel pride in it." and difficult given thse current situ- The Champion V(tth 20 physicians in town (as of ation in Ontario, werned HHS Town council threw its this sumrmer when two new doctors President John Oliver. unanimus suport behind arrive), Milton is a designated "We're cerlainly not the only a Halton Healthcare "'under- serviced" community. ones tryissg to rectuit physiciens," intaie Based on population figures, 23 hae said. "There's areas looking for Services (HHS) intaieto physiciens are needed to meet doctors from ail over the province, form a physician recruit- comtmumity demaind. By 2006 - if the country." ment taskforce Monday the population grows as expected TIhe hast place to hagin recruit- night. - Use Town wili need 42. ment is in Use high schools, contin- "There's been a great deal of par- Four family physiciens have ued Mn. Oliver. "TMe hatt return ticipation from Use community (in opened practices in Milton over Use rate from medical schools are Use physician recruitment)," said past 18 months. 'Three are stil students whn grew up heme, who Councillor Cindy Lunsu, Use Town accePting Patients- know Use town. They're Use ones representative with HHS. "The The goal of Use taskforce would who'll corne back, so we need to hospital (Milton District) has ha to attract new physicians and get our high achool students think- always been a prime focut for Usis retain Use ones already here, some- ing about a cameer in healUscare." cnmunitv and it's imnortant we Uine Usat is boUs timne consunmme e - MILTON on paeo 4 ~Trial putof Due to transportation delays froin Maplehurst Correctional Centre to courts ini Iight of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) strike, the on- going fraud trial of Campbellville resident Charles Currie was delayed Tuesday in Burlington court. Mr. Currie is charged with 25 counts of fraud under $5,OOM and one cotant of fraud over $5,000 in connection with dealmngs at the Village Pine Shoppe in Campbellville. The new trial date has yet to be finalized, but is proposed for June. THURSDA~ SATURDAY & MONDAY ONLYI!!11 SAVE GST-m5O 0! Thursday, Saturday & Monday onl> SAVE GST-505 at [a-Z-Boy Furniture Gallenies». Choose from the widest selectoon of Genumne ba-Z-Boy» furniture in Ontario, then "Crack" an egg fromn our Easter Savings Basket and SAVE GST-50" on your purchase.' is that simple, buy the furniture you need today, at pres you cao be sure are thse best. But don'twait, thse Easter Bunny leaves at 9pm on Monday! RECLING SOFAS * WING CHAIRS * RECLINERS e MOTION SEUI7ONALS 0 SOFAS,, SLEEP SOFAS FREE SOUD WOOD BEDROOMS * SOUD WOOD DINING BESFE afey Vrteo ROOMS * TABLES * LAMPS * ACCESSORJES &tivitj Kit The Canadien Champion, Friday, March 29, 2002--3 GORRD'SAMT GRU '"Our reputation has been buift on selecton and quallty and our commftment to cus-1 M__

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