Vancouver City Council |
MOTION ON NOTICE
Submitted by Councillor Woodsworth for the Regular Council meeting of May 18, 2004.
3. Future of Healthcare in Canada
MOVER: Councillor Woodsworth
SECONDER: Councillor
WHEREAS the under-funding, the de-listing of services and privatization has deteriorated Canada's Universal Healthcare System and put it into serious jeopardy, and
WHEREAS the Royal Commission on the Future of Healthcare in Canada headed by the Honourable Roy Romanow has presented a blueprint to correct, preserve and enhance Canada's Healthcare System.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Vancouver endorse the recommendations of the Royal Commission on the Future of Healthcare in Canada chaired by the Honorable Roy Romanow, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City of Vancouver endorse the Council of Senior Citizens' Organizations of BC effort to implement into federal legislation the recommendations of the Royal Commission on the Future of Healthcare in Canada.
* * * * *