VAN2000111302 - 13 NOVEMBER 2000 - VANCOUVER, B.C. CANADA: After talking to the media outside Vancouver General Hospital during a November 13, federal election campaign stop Canada's Progressive Conservative leader Joe Clark is invited inside by Karen Hinchey to visit her 79-year-old father who suffered a heart attack last week and has been kept waiting in hospital for blood-test results due to a shortage of technicians one of many problems caused by inadequate government funding. Clark is trailing a distant third at 9% in national polls with two weeks left before the November 27, federal election. hr/H. Ruckemann UPI