Honourable George Abbott


Premier Gordon Campbell officially opened the doors at the Kootenay Regional Hospital

On September 29, 2006, Premier Gordon Campbell officially opened the doors of a $32-million renovation project at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital which will provide patients with a new emergency department, ambulatory care centre and front entrance.

Pictured left to right: Scott Manjak, chair of the Kootenay East Regional Hospital District; Patty Gray, RN; Health Minister George Abbott; Pat Strang, retired RN who helped cut the ribbon for the 1968 hospital opening; Premier Gordon Campbell; East Kootenay MLA Bill Bennett; Nigel Kitto, RN.
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