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Liberals aren't setting aside enough cash yet for pharmacare, says advisory panel chair
The man tasked by Justin Trudeau's government with coming up with a plan for a national pharmacare program says the federal Liberals aren't pledging enough money yet in their election platform to make it happen.
Hannah Thibedeau
Politics ||
Second Opinion
Why the opioid crisis isn't a bigger federal election issue
The death toll from the opioid crisis has skyrocketed since the last federal election, but experts and advocates calling for more political action say it's not being prioritized by the federal leaders in this year's campaign because of the stigma of drug use and a need to appear tough on crime.
Adam Miller
Health ||
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'My brother's body was desecrated': Family traumatized by body-dragging incident
Charles Rusnell, Jennie Russell
Canada -Edmonton |
Vaping as a method to quit smoking doesn't work well, Canadian doctor says
Amina Zafar
Health ||
New potential areas of exposure identified in Moncton measles case
Canada -New Brunswick |
It's time to break the taboo around pelvic floor health in Canada, say advocates
Radio -White Coat - Black Art |
New U of O health centre addresses 'taboo' of musicians' pain
Canada -Ottawa ||
U.S. retains measles-elimination status despite worst outbreak in 25 years
Health ||
Sask. man with cerebral palsy says government social worker suggested divorce to restore disability payments
Alicia Bridges
Canada -Saskatoon ||
There's an E. coli outbreak in N.L., with province confirming 22 cases this week
Mike Moore
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador ||
U.S. vaping-related illnesses surpass 1,000, CDC says
Health ||
3 Ontario hospitals hit with ransomware attack: Could more be at risk?
Thomas Daigle
Technology & Science ||
Colorectal cancer screening may not be best for all, new guideline says
Amina Zafar
Health ||
Markham boutique hotel for dementia patients built to give their caregivers a break
Philip Lee-Shanok
Canada -Toronto ||
Trudeau says he would look at ways to improve medical assistance in dying law
Politics ||
Ontario's 'outdated' prosthetics program shortchanging amputees, critics say
Stu Mills
Canada -Ottawa ||
Vaping-related lung damage in 17 patients resembled chemical burns, U.S. doctors say
Health ||
Hep C treatment is better than ever, but many Sask. patients aren't using it
Bridget Yard
Canada -Saskatoon ||
Female surgeons in Ontario earn 24% less per hour than male peers, study finds
Health ||
App gives rural doctors 24/7 access to medical specialists
Laura Sciarpelletti
Canada -British Columbia ||
Vaccine delays, shortages possible across Canada as flu season approaches
Eleanor Coopsammy
Canada -Manitoba ||
Ryding-Regency raw beef, veal being recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
Health ||
Mayor worries New Brunswick will cut rural hospital services
Cassidy Chisholm
Canada -New Brunswick ||