‘When we hear government efficiency from Carney, we’re worried we’ll see DOGE-lite’: public service unions react to new ministers Lightbound and Ali
Prime Minister Mark Carney has emphasized government efficiency and reining in spending, but the two largest public service unions say they need to be consulted.
Canada leads the future of diabetes care by listening to those with lived experience
The conversation about diabetes must extend beyond pharmaceutical breakthroughs and into questions of affordability, access, and social support.
Don’t let Canada become the 51st state: why keeping health care public is critical for our sovereignty
Renewing publicly funded health care that is accessible for all is vital in these times.
It’s time to bring Canada’s medical system into the 21st century
The first issue we should tackle is our out-of-date approach to digital health.
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The Liberals’ new health-care agenda should include specialist workforce planning
Asking doctors to ‘come home’ without addressing why they leave implies physicians are to blame, and overlooks systemic barriers like poor job opportunities for specialists.
Health sector looks to pharmacare and more to help address financial hit of U.S. trade war
Prior to the April 28 federal election, Ottawa secured pharmacare agreements with four jurisdictions: British Columbia, Manitoba, the Yukon, and Prince Edward Island.
As other countries cut public health funding, Canada can lead in lung health
Canada should support a landmark WHO resolution addressing the alarming rise in both communicable and non-communicable respiratory diseases.
Canada’s survival depends not just on international trade, but also on social infrastructure
It’s time to invest in social prescribing, and build stronger communities that can weather the winds of global change.
From momentum to leadership: securing Canada’s biotech future
To lead in this space, Canada needs a globally competitive investment climate, and a best-in-class regulatory system.
