{"id":1985,"date":"2006-01-30T14:23:43","date_gmt":"2006-01-30T19:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=1985"},"modified":"2022-10-27T17:20:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T21:20:30","slug":"legal-opinion-on-the-copeman-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/legal-opinion-on-the-copeman-clinic\/","title":{"rendered":"<FONT COLOR=\"#E00000\">RELEASE: <\/FONT> Legal Opinion on the Copeman Clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(January 30, 2006)<\/p>\n<p><em>Update: The Ontario Health Coalition released this legal opinion in a media conference. It was carried in a story on the front page of the Toronto Star, among other media. The Minister of Health, George Smitherman, took action against the unlawful practices described in our legal opinion. Ultimately the Copeman Clinics did not expand into Ontario.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/MEDIA-RELEASE-January-30-2006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for Media Release<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(January 30, 2006) Update: The Ontario Health Coalition released this legal opinion in a media conference. It was carried in a story on the front page of the Toronto Star, among other media. The Minister of Health, George Smitherman, took action against the unlawful practices described in our legal opinion. 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