RCMP seeks names of potential victims of coerced sterilization
In testimony before the House of Commons health committee, Commissioner Lucki said the RCMP is willing to meet with victims, adding it would be helpful […]
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The war that won’t end: Civilian who served in Afghanistan still fighting for PTSD benefits
Mohammad Amin with the Canadian mission in Afghanistan in 2006. ‘If you want to use civilians in a war zone, you’ve got to be able […]
NDP willing to withhold health funding to provinces with abortion barriers
People take part in the March For Life rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 9, 2019. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) The NDP says […]
NDP’s 2019 election platform promises mental, dental, hearing coverage for all
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh joins hands with deputy leader Alexandre Boulerice, left, and other candidates during a presentation of the party’s plan for climate change […]
Cannabis edibles to be legally for sale by mid-December
Medicated High Chew edibles are shown on display and offered for sale at the cannabis-themed Kushstock Festival at Adelanto, Calif. on Oct. 20, 2018. (Richard […]
Cannabis edibles available for sale legally in mid-December
Medicated High Chew edibles on display for sale at the cannabis-themed Kushstock Festival at Adelanto, Calif., on Oct. 20. In Canada, regulations for cannabis products […]
Advisory council to release final report on Canadian pharmacare plan
Eric Hoskins, chair of the Liberal government’s advisory council on national pharmacare and Ontario’s former health minister, will release recommendations Wednesday for a national pharmacare […]
Advisory council calls for universal, single-payer pharmacare plan
An advisory council appointed by the Liberal government is recommending the establishment of a universal, single-payer public pharmacare system. The council’s 171-page report, released Wednesday, […]
Advisory council calls for $15B universal, single-payer pharmacare plan
Eric Hoskins, chair of the Liberal government’s advisory council on national pharmacare and Ontario’s former health minister, released recommendations Wednesday for a national pharmacare plan. […]
Trudeau pledges more funding for reproductive health services worldwide
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waves to the crowd after making an announcement at the Women Deliver Conference in Vancouver, Tuesday. (Jonathan Hayward/Canadian Press) The Liberal […]