Myrna Driedger
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Waiting longer for hips, knees
Friday, 23 March 2012
Brandon Sun - Progressive Conservative health critic Myrna Driedger said the report shows after more than 12 years in office the NDP is still spinning its wheels in some health areas. "I think they're failing miserably, particularly in this area of orthopedic waits.
Waiting longer for hips, knees
Friday, 23 March 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Progressive Conservative health critic Myrna Driedger said the report shows after more than 12 years in office the NDP is still spinning its wheels in some health areas. "I think they're failing miserably, particularly in this area of orthopedic waits.
Calls for inquest into postER death
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "This was a colossal breakdown in care at so many levels," said Tory health critic Myrna Driedger. Heather Brenan, 68, died on Jan. 28 after she was sent home at 11 pm the night before from Seven Oaks General Hospital by cab with no house keys.
Tories call for inquest into woman's death
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Winnipeg Sun - “There are so many questions that are unanswered and we will never know why this happened and what's being done to ensure another colossal breakdown in care like this doesn't occur again,” Tory health critic Myrna Driedger said in a statement.
Manitoba might cut OxyContin funding
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Brandon Sun - Conservative health critic Myrna Driedger said she's disappointed to hear the NDP "might be dragging their heels" on the issue. Manitoba should follow the lead taken by its provincial neighbours, she said. Driedger, a nurse, said Manitoba can reduce ...
Manitoba might cut OxyContin funding
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Conservative health critic Myrna Driedger said she's disappointed to hear the NDP "might be dragging their heels" on the issue. Manitoba should follow the lead taken by its provincial neighbours, she said. Driedger, a nurse, said Manitoba can reduce ...
Pathologist wrong in 137 cases, review finds
Saturday, 18 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Tory health critic Myrna Driedger, who obtained the Freedom of Information request, said heavy work loads and staff shortages contributed to the delays and misdiagnoses. Veteran pathologist Dr. Robert Stark had 822 of his cases put under review in 2008 ...
'It was like an abduction'
Saturday, 18 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Meisner has a file of letters he sent to then-Family Services Minister Gord Mackintosh and opposition critics Myrna Driedger and Bonnie Mitchelson. He and Burak phoned CFS and ANCR repeatedly. They wanted to know how the decision to seize the children ...
Midwife shortage not over soon
Monday, 06 February 2012
Winnipeg Sun - “I don't think a university program should be tossed around like a football,” said Tory health critic Myrna Driedger. “Midwives are telling me this has been a complete debacle. The people involved in midwifery in Manitoba are the ones I'm talking to, ...
Kenaston muskrat in the drink
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Free Press editor Margo Goodhand and PC MLA Myrna Driedger addressed the crowd. Spotted noshing on Chef Dom's hors d'oeuvres: Flor Marcelino, Melanie Wight, Paula Havixbeck, Jenny Gerbasi, Judy Wasylycia-Leis, Sharon Blady and Free Press staffers.