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The expanskm is expeded m be com fled in abuui four months Friday's event was billed as a “job creation announcement ...”. but the generic pharmaceutical company actually received the grant in May 2010. flccause the announcement was made while Premier Dalton McGuinty and Tm brass wear in Israel. the govemnwnt and the com- pany decided to Ire-announce it with much more fanfare and during the company's employee appreciation luncheon. said liberal MP? for Oak Ridgesâ€"Markham Helena lanai. - The gram has ambled M10 main its 182 stifled workers and 20mm employees. A I'he company is also investing $56 million into an 8.000-square- foot expansion of. its Main Stoufivillc plant. ‘ The addition will enable the plant to produce approximately one bil- lion tab-lets a year. which is abom 20 per cent more than it does now. Stouffvilk- for this announcement. “What does that tell you? I don't hmw." he said. “They have no plan. no economic policy for hardwork- ing Ontarians .. other than going around riding to riding cutting cheques.“ Generic drug shortage behind grant: Tory candidate 'I‘eva’s goal. according to the company. is to turn pharmaceutical raw materials into products on the shelves of pharmac’tsts within three to four weeks. *l‘he greatest [kneficiaxy is going to be the patient.” according to Ibva. Mr. Wasscf said he suspects cha the gum because pharmaceutical companies could not meet demands based on the gcwemmem's so asawaylohelpmemdomitgave them money. last year. the liberal government instituted a drug reform policy that eliminated professional alkwvances. therefore. kmemd the cost 0! generic drugs bySO percent. The professional allowances helped pay for free services such as blister phone refill requests to doctors. delivery and medicamm information and consu- tation. " “On the mrface it'spod. But what are the details and what is the net effect ofspendtngourtaxdolarson misrheasked‘Whatwedoknmts that the liberal gowmment‘s legisla- tion lmtyeatthatled to heakhcare reform led to massive drug sign- Mr. Wassef. who did not attend the announcement. was to learn Tm will remain in and mmhsupuity. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Newmarket STA}? MOTOISJOERO WV! t N Sandra Ontario Minister of Economic Development and Trade (right), watches a presentation by David Blair. Tm manger of building and critical systems. (centre) on the granulation and fluid bed dryer in the background at the company's .Stoufl’vifle plant yesterday. Looking on at left are Steven Liberty. "I‘m VP operations and supply. and Bury Fishman (left foreground); the armpnny’s CEO and president. The tour was orpniud to publicize. 1110 Ont:erth grant for the expansion, a: 51m E lEAflX‘K MARQI‘ISI