It is welcome news that Conservative Premier Doug Ford has appointed Dr. Jane Philpott, former federal Liberal Health Minister to lead a new primary care action team in Ontario. This cross-partisan effort to solve the […]
While Canada’s weak productivity performance is not a new phenomenon, its impact is beginning to show. Families are struggling with inflated living expenses, reduced job security and the high cost of housing, leaving many feeling […]
Memories of the tragedy in Canada’s long-term care (LTC) homes from the pandemic are fading all too fast. However, this tragedy was not an accident; it was the result of a series of deeper problems […]
The federal government’s new pharmacare legislation is a historic step forward on the path to national, universal drug coverage. Through important collaboration between the NDP and the federal government, we’ve finally received a legislative framework […]
There is an emerging consensus that Canada’s healthcare system is in crisis. Stories appear in the media daily describing the horrors Canadians are experiencing trying to access timely and quality healthcare. It is tempting to […]
Canada is facing its worst housing affordability crisis in more than 40 years, putting home ownership out of reach for many young people looking to get a foothold in the market. Despite federal investments designed […]
Canada is in the midst of a primary care crisis. Primary care is the first point of contact Canadians have with the healthcare system outside of hospitals – often via a family physician or nurse […]
When someone says, “We need to talk,” it’s rarely a good sign. Well, we need to talk about patient safety. Patient safety trends have moved in the wrong direction in recent years in Canada and […]
The Pan Asian Collective is a locally-based grassroots collective aiming to empower and grow the intersectional Asian community through events that centre their core beliefs on education, solidarity and community. We spoke with Finance Coordinator […]
The federal government’s commitment to table the Canada Pharmacare Act by the end of March 2024, including the development by the Canadian Drug Agency of a national formulary of essential medicines, may well help at […]
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