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BC’s Health Minister rejects pause to redesign Kamloops cancer care centre (Radio NL)


BC’s Health Minister is holding firm on the government’s timelines when it comes to building the Kamloops cancer care centre.

“I don’t think the people in Kamloops want to wait years to get that cancer care,” said Health Minister Josie Osborne during a Budget Estimates session in the Legislature on Wednesday, where she was confronted on the impending facility’s design and equipment by Kamloops-Centre MLA Peter Milobar ...

... the Minister of Health is maintaining her government’s position, despite pressure from the Thompson Regional Hospital District board, as well as the two Kamloops MLA’s, who are calling for the construction to be put on pause to allow a re-design for a PET/CT scanner ...

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