Scott Johnston
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Brandon host site for seniors care pilot project
2 August 2023
Brandon Sun - ...for a new home and community care program for the province’s seniors so they can remain in their homes longer, Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Scott Johnston said at a news conference Tuesday in Winnipeg. The new program is called Client and Determined Community Care (CDCC), said Johnston, and will offer...
Calgary clinic halts plan to charge fees for faster access to family physician – Winnipeg Free Press
1 August 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...fees for faster access to its family doctor. The new fee program at the Marda Loop Medical Clinic was to start today, but Alberta Health spokesman Scott Johnston says the clinic has told the government it won’t proceed. It’s not clear if the clinic’s fee plan is on hold or has been scrapped altogether....
Alberta government says clinic offering faster doctor access for a fee is an outlier – Brandon Sun
26 July 2023
Brandon Sun - ...patients fees for faster access to a physician is an outlier and it will take action against any clinic that follows suit. Alberta Health spokesman Scott Johnston said there are 13 clinics in the province that charge membership fees for medical services, but they don’t offer faster access for services paid...
Behavioural care, support unit planned for Fairview
13 July 2023
Brandon Sun - ... The construction of BCSU projects in Brandon as well as Winkler, which will receive 30 beds, were included in a funding announcement made by Scott Johnston, Manitoba’s minister of seniors and long-term care, last Friday in Niverville, a community about an hour south of Winnipeg. Johnston said the...
Judge adjourns hearing for landfill blockade injunction
12 July 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - A court hearing for an injunction to remove protesters blocking access to a Winnipeg landfill has been adjourned until noon Thursday. The City of Winnipeg filed a notice of application for a court injunction Tuesday to halt the group’s nearly week-long blockade of the main road leading to the Brady Road landfill. RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS The blockade along the road to the entrance of Winnipeg’s Brady Road landfill site Tuesday. He urged the various levels of government to reconsider the injunction and move forward with searches of Brady Road and Prairie Green. “My focus right now is to get Brady Road open,” Gillingham said.
L’audience pour une injonction contre les manifestants de la décharge Brady reportée
12 July 2023
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - L’audience de la Ville de Winnipeg pour obtenir une injonction visant à mettre fin à une manifestation qui bloque l’accès au principal dépotoir municipal a été reportée à jeudi. Les militants dénoncent la décision de la province de ne pas payer la fouille d’un dépotoir où se trouveraient les corps de femmes autochtones victimes de meurtre. La Ville de Winnipeg souhaitait aller de l'avant mercredi, mais le juge a ajourné l’audience jusqu’à jeudi midi. Il a aussi demandé à la Ville de publier un communiqué de presse avec les informations concernant sa demande d’injonction et l’audience de jeudi. Mercredi, la première ministre du Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, a réagi à la demande d'injonction soumise par la Ville de Winnipeg pour déloger les manifestants de la décharge du chemin Brady.
Province consulting to build personal care and community supportive living beds
8 July 2023
My Steinbach - ...and it’s critical that we have a plan to provide housing options that appropriately meet these needs,” said Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Scott Johnston. “With the recently released seniors strategy, our government is working towards making Manitoba an ideal place to age. We have learned many...
Manitoba to build 6 new care homes, pilot supported living program for seniors
7 July 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...of the care homes will be built in the Interlake communities of Arborg, Lac du Bonnet, Oakbank and Stonewall, Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Scott Johnston said. The Winnipeg care homes will be built on Portage Avenue and in the Bridgwater area. The Progressive Conservative government has earmarked...
Manitoba advances plan for new accessible care homes, enhancing seniors’ housing options – Winnipeg
7 July 2023
Global News - ...has moved forward with a plan for new accessible care homes, enhancing housing options for seniors, Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care Scott Johnston announced Friday. “As we age, our needs change, and it’s critical that we have a plan to provide housing options that appropriately meet these...
Province to launch seniors community supportive living program pilot
7 July 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...living program for seniors who need access to around-the-clock help but can otherwise live independently. Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Scott Johnston said the pilot program will be rolled out in phases, with a total of 288 spaces across Ashern, Eriksdale, Selkirk, Swan River and Emerson-Franklin. ...