The Province's Health Minister is not too optimistic after a meeting today with officials from Canadian Blood Services. Mary Schryer said she outlined the reasons why the government is opposed to the Blood Distribution Centre in Saint John moving to Dartmouth.
She tells CHSJ news the government put a good offer on the table offering money for the building in Saint John but, she didn't not get a committment from CBS officials today.
Schryer says one of the issues is the fact that Nova Scotia hospitals use more blood than the ones in New Brunswick about 300 units more. A news conference on Thursday at Canadian Blood Services in Saint John which may provide more answers.
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