Ujjal Dosanjh
Ujjal Dosanjh
Ujjal Dev Singh DosanjhPC QC,is a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as 33rd Premier of British Columbia from 2000 to 2001 and as a Liberal Party of Canada Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2011 including a period as Minister of Health from 2004 until 2006 when the party lost government. As a member of the Official Opposition from January 2006 until 2011, Dosanjh variously has been the critic of National Defence, Public Safety, and Foreign Affairs, as well...
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The people of the coast -- and all British Columbians -- can take pride in these achievements, ... They have reached a hard-won consensus aimed at saving areas of global significance.
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When you have people that sensitized and worried across the world about these issues, I can't fault them for being worried, ... I believe the best way to deal with that is sharing information talking to them.
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but I would be inclined to approve it.
We are working with them very, very hard,
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I don't believe that we came to a conclusion on that,
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No government has an option but to have medically acceptable benchmarks, at least in those priority areas,
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We have regulations in our country to allow us in an emergency to deal with that kind of issue and we will. Of course, the initial process is talking to Roche and trying to negotiate with them, but if we needed in an emergency our own production and we could produce those substances, we will be looking at that very, very quickly. No country is going to allow, if it can help, for people to die.
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The fact is that there is a huge string attached to all of the money that flows for health to the provinces and that string is the Canada Health Act.
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pay a certain amount of money privately and go to his clinic, he'd be able to deal with it. And I think that's absolutely unacceptable.
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It is going to be slow progress, absolutely slow progress, ... because it is absolutely a revolutionary process that we have embarked on.
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I can't imagine any other Canadian prime minister trying to manipulate public opinion by hiding the caskets of fallen soldiers. He hopes that out of sight is out of mind. Canadians are not going to accept that.
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For these kinds of issues one is never completely prepared...we don't know when it (a pandemic) will occur, we all believe it will at some point (and) we need to make sure that we've done all we can to prepare for it.
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For these kinds of issues one is never completely prepared ... we don't know when it (a pandemic) will occur, we all believe it will at some point (and) we need to make sure that we've done all we can to prepare for it.
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We may not come to a consensus on this at this meeting, ... But this is the beginning of a discussion. We need to have it.