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The Ontario government favours for-profit delivery of surgeries and medical imaging, but the evidence shows this isn’t good health policy

Si la privatisation constituait une politique saine des soins de santé, alors la preuve appuierait cette orientation—mais ce n’est pas le cas

This fall, Alberta’s new two-tier health care system takes effect.

Alberta’s promised two-tier transition comes with unacknowledged threats from trade and investment agreements.

Two Winnipeg deaths following paid-plasma donations at for-profit centres give urgency to provincial and federal responses

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Canada has a drug price problem, and it risks getting a lot worse in the near future. Canadian prices for patented drugs are already the…

Ontario’s hospitals are being privatized through the costly use of for-profit staffing agencies

In one of the songs in the musical Cabaret, there’s a refrain that goes “Money makes the world go round”. That’s true in most areas,…

Queen’s Park is planning big changes to the way Ontarians buy alcohol. How will this affect provincial finances?

By now, most Ontarians know that frontline workers at the LCBO are on strike, but not everyone knows why. So here’s an explanation.

Quebec took an authoritarian approach to COVID-19 instead of dealing with the elephant in the room: it was spread in workplaces, schools, health care facilities…
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