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r New Chair Elected to Lead Board of Oshawa Hospital The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, August 24,1994 15 Newtonville Resident is Proud to be Canadian, eh! The Board of Governors of Oshawa General Hospital is pleased to announce the election of Bruce Mackey, Q.C. as Chair. Mr. Mackey, whose family were long time residents of Whitby, was bom at Oshawa General Hospital. He has been a member of the Board of Governors since 1984 and served as the Board's Vice-Chair from 1992- 94. He is a partner in the law firm of Mackey, Bailey and Korb of Oshawa, and holds a B.A. from the University of Toronto and a LL.B from York University. "As one of the fastest growing areas areas in Ontario, the population of Durham Durham is expected to exceed 600,000 during the first decade of the next Century," explains Mr. Mackey. "Therefore, the redevelopment of Oshawa General is vital to ensure access access to high quality, community based health care for members of our community. "Our community's strong support is reflected in the overwhelming success success of the "Setting the Pace" capital campaign which raised over $26 million million towards the redevelopment of Oshawa General. As we move forward forward with our redevelopment plans, the citizens of Oshawa, Durham and surrounding area can take pride in the steps being taken to provide the best in care and service for our families and neighbours." First Graduates of Business Leaders Program Announced The first fourteen graduates of a unique Partnership Training Program -- The Business Leadership Certificate Certificate Program -- received their level one certificates this week. General Motors of Canada and the Canadian Manufacturers' Association Association arc corporate co-sponsors of the program which involves Durham, Niagara, Niagara, Sir Sandford Fleming and St. Clair Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology and the University of Waterloo. The 24 course program offers offers studies and training in business leadership for first line managers and supervisors at the four Ontario colleges. colleges. The University of Waterloo assisted assisted the partnership in the design and development of the pilot courses, which will go to the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training for approval approval before incorporation into each college's curriculum. ' In addition to" recognizing the achievements of the graduates, who have successfully completed the first year of a two-year program, the ceremony, ceremony, which was held at GM of Canada's Canada's headquarters in Oshawa, included included the official signing of the Partnership Training Agreement by representatives of the partnership. Ontario Minister of Education and Training, Dave Cooke, who presented presented the certificates and witnessed the signing, described the partnership agreement as one "which recognizes the importance of teaching new skills in new ways. The Ministry of Education Education and Training is committed to lifelong learning. It is clear that the training program developed by General General Motors and the college system has that objective in mind." John Urbanic, GM of Canada's General Director of Car and Truck Assembly said "General Motors of Canada is proud to play a role in this important educational initiative. The program's objective to provide an educational educational foundation for current and future supervisory personnel is vital to the future of our business." Gary Polonsky, President of Durham Durham College, speaking on behalf of , all the colleges said "The four collcg- ■ es in this partnership arc very proud !of our graduates from the Business Leadership Program. Not only arc General Motors and the Canadian ' Manufacturing Association making a : significant contribution to the current economic upswing in this province, both of these organizations realize i training is an essential component of ; success." • l ie added, "This partnership is a ' fine example of the quality of the ; training Ontario Colleges can provide provide in partnership with business and industry." Paul Nykanen, vice president of the Canadian Manufacturers Associa- ; lion's Ontario Division, said, "Programs "Programs such as this and other CM A Manufacturing Leadership courses currently under way in Ontario colleges, colleges, will further prepare employees for the workplace by providing them with the relevant skills and knowledge knowledge that are highly valued in today's modern competitive economy." The University of Waterloo which assisted in the design and development development of the courses was represented by Jack Kalbfleisch, Dean of the Faculty Faculty of Mathematics, who said "The University is pleased to be a participant participant in this important partnership with industry, colleges and government. government. In particular, we welcome this opportunity to work with the colleges toward joint educational endeavours." endeavours." Rod Reid an employee of GM of Canada's Windsor Transmission Plant, on behalf of the graduates said, "Some of my classmates remarked that since the course content centres around the workplace, they thought the Business Leadership, training would have an enormous appeal to the larger populace in these changing times." From 1967 to 1970, Mr. Mackey served on the Oshawa City Council and was elected Mayor of the City of Oshawa in 1969 and 1970. He is a Past President of the Kinsmen Club g pi Bruce Mackey, Q.C. of Oshawa and a member of the Rotary Rotary Club of Oshawa (Parkwood), Northminstcr United Church and the Oshawa Chamber of Commerce. In addition to Mr. Mackey, the officers officers of the Board arc: Jean Achma- towicz of Ashburn, 1st Vice Chair; Tom Cowan of Bowmanville, 2nd Vice Chair; Charles (Chuck) Powers of Oshawa, Treasurer; William Stirling Stirling of Oshawa, Secretary; and David Home, President. Oshawa General Hospital is a referral referral hospital providing acute and long term care services. Oshawa General is the base hospital for Durham Durham Region and has well established regional services in genetics, laboratory laboratory medicine, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and sub-specialty medical medical and surgical services. 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