Funding for Regional Nursing Program

A Community Nursing Program being offered in Dryden, Sioux Lookout,
Kenora and Fort Frances is being described as a huge success story.
The intiative is being offered by Confederation College and Lakehead
University and has received $2.4-million from the Province.
Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities Chris Bentley says 25
of the 29 students remain in the program and are performing well.
The program started in the 2005 and students are halfway through the
4-year course.