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mmb io economist sunsuntribune health saturday may 3 2003 w is your dog trainer certified joanne whrtelsy cpdt with 14 week old shepherd puppy charlie k9s in kahoots would like to congratulate joanne whiteley cpdt on becoming a certified professional dog trainer with the certification council for pet dog trainers the 1st national certifica tion for dog trainers in history joanne joins 1 of 400 certified dog trainers in north america up until the creation of the certification council for pet dogtrainers in 2001 there was no true certification process for dog trainers pet dog trainers needed a credible means of measuring their knowl edge and skills and the dog owning public needed a credible barometer for choosing a trainer the certification process was i implemented by the american association of professional pet dog trainers in 2001 and administered in march 2003 in vancouver bc for members of the canadian association of professional pet dog trainers upon passing the exam trainers may use the designation cpdt certified pet dog trainer all certified trainers must earn continu ing education credits to keep their designation joanne is currently teaching obedience classes and agility at k9s ij in kahoots stouffville and is available for private training and behavio c by appointment register now 6389 main street stouffville on l4a 1g4 905 6428289 lnfok9sinkahootsca healthcare workers overwhelmed liberals from page 1 and york health staff for their handling of sars dr kassam said employees cant be expected to deal with one health crisis after another without fac ing burnout if we have another sars outbreak we couldnt handle it our staff would be completely overwhelmed he said my staff is exhausted they need a break all it takes is for one public health emergency to occur dr kassam said the swat team could be run by the region with help from the province speaking separately at the annual kathy mcfadden 9056190663 18006008963 wv ability real estate ltd open house sunday may 4 24 pm just east of hwy 48 off aurora rd 57 pettet rd exquisite bungalow come see this fabulous home situated on a beautiful 1 acre lot this home features gleaming hardwood floors ceramics french doors jacuzzi tub in the ensuite bath huge eatin kitchen with walkout to a large beck and yard wonderful great room with gas fireplace the lower level has a beautiful rec room with pine wainscoting an extra bedroom an office and a large workstorage room this home is loaded with extras and shows to perfection call kathy today for your private viewing or ill see you at the open house george crorripton sales representative 9054770011 wmw all stars realty inc i opem house 47 zachary place brookun si a sparking home in a great neighbourhood near school park recreation area just minutes from markham liv din open concept kitchen fam room 3 br 3 baths gas fireplace and much more meeting of the ontario pharmacists association in markham friday liberal leader dalton mcguinty and health minister tony clement had different reactions to dr kassams idea mri mcguinty said healthcare work ers have told him they have been over whelmed by a barrage of health emer gencies over the last couple of years he said hes very concerned about the stresses and strains on the system after eight years of tory rule arguing the government fired thousands of nurses in its early days and is now frantically trying to rehire them sars review coming mr mcguinty also called on premier ernie eves to launch a fully independent inquiry into the handling of the sars outbreak similar to the sweeping mquiryintb thewalkertonwatertragedy but mr clement said his govern ment has already announced it will hold a review of the sars outbreak as usual mr mcguinty is behind he said li mr mcguinty wants to fin gerpoint in a partisan manner thats his right but i dont think it helps the sit uation mr clement said it is the job of pub lic health officials to deal with commu nity medical emergencies such as sars norwalk and the shigella bacteria out break in addition to promoting healthy living choices such as no smoking cam paigns mr clement who said his govern ment has increased public health spending by 42 per cent said a swat team approach was used during the sars outbreak he added hed be willing to listen to dr kassams suggestion about expanding the idea to other health emergencies