Not exact matches
In the areas of families and health, the Party notes that it has increased childcare subsidies;
funded the creation of additional childcare
spaces; approved
funding for new hospitals in Sherwood Park and Grande Prairie, the Edmonton clinic, and the South Calgary Health Campus; and approved $ 280 million for 832 continuing care
beds to meet the needs of an aging population.
The government said the
funds would help over 19,000 victims of domestic violence and provide 2,200
bed spaces - like the one promised to Diana.
In what was a campaign appearance, the speaker also vowed to
fund shelter
beds for homeless youth currently on waiting listings at the handful of facilities that provide appropriate
space.
Among the latter are a treasured colleague (William Fichtner) who helps her transmit and receive radio signals and whose name, Kent Clark, irrelevantly suggests an inverted Superman; a bad father (read: villain) and former mentor (Tom Skerritt) who briefly becomes her boss, then her competitor, and who kowtows shamelessly to the power structure; a religious scholar named Palmer Joss (Matthew McConaughey) who gives her a Cracker Jack compass, virtually repeats her father's tag line («If there wasn't anyone else out there [in the cosmos], it'd be an awful waste of
space»), and goes to
bed with her; and an eccentric billionaire (John Hurt) who lives on a well - appointed plane (recalling Jules Verne's Captain Nemo) and comes up with the
funding.