Sunday, November 19, 2000 - Nerth Shore News = 44 if you were Ill which heal th care plan lc you trust? A. The Reform Alliance Scheme: a privatized, American-style system - that favours the rich The Reform Alliance wants health care opened up - to for-profit health care providers, It's-a plan that would direct funds to private clinics, a plan that : would give the rich special privileges. They will be able to skip lines, pick better doctors and buy their “way into treatment facilities, simply because they have the money. Worse still, the Reform Alliance | wants to transfer contro of health care funding to : the provinces. if this happens, the: federal govern- - ment will no longer be able to” enforce equal access to quality heaith ° - “care across the country “for every | Canadian. This co .is.a divisive, short-sight- ed and unfair. scheme ~~ ore privileges for tich folks. big mirass for ordinary Canadians _- : “North Vancouver B. The Liberal Plan: better health care for every single Canadian The Liberal Plan reflects the belief of Canadians in cee high- quality. health care that is equally accessible to 7 all. We've put money where our mouth i is with a $23.4 billion investment in health care and social - ae funding, one of the largest by any. Canadian gov-. ‘ernment. It will strengthen our universal health care system, help us hire more doctors and nurses, short- en waiting lists and buy. leading edge equipment. Visit the Liberal Party website at www.liberal.ca.. oe You will find more initia- Ces “tives. You'll also find we're: committed -to defending. ~ universal health care. And that we havea genuine vision for improving it, It adds. ae AN McKAY - _ West Vancouver Sunshine Coast www. wliberalica 7 Authorized by the fegistered agent... of the. Liberal Party of Canada. -