Cambie Trial Update In the ongoing trial over public health care at the BC Supreme Court, the Coalition Intervenors’ second expert witness, David Himmelstein, presented a cautionary tale to the court last week: Introducing for-profitRead More
Archive for 2019
New report: We’ve Got This
We have taken a close look at the current state of health care and put it all together in this new research paper. Following years of funding crisis, health spending per capita has increased annually byRead More
The evidence is all around us
Cambie Trial Update Universal Public Health is Guaranteed with Single-Payer, Public Insurance Over the last month, evidence presented by the British Columbia Attorney General in the Cambie case has hammered home one indisputable fact: Public,Read More
Millions of Canadians could soon have better access to medications
For Immediate Release- Ottawa, ON: The Canadian Health Coalition (CHC) is very pleased with the final recommendations of the Advisory Council on the Implementation of Pharmacare. After spending a year consulting with Canadians, the CouncilRead More
The Bans on Private Insurance and Extra Billing are Crucial to Protect Canadian Medicare, says Health Care Expert
For Immediate release In the lawsuit against public health care currently being heard at the BC Supreme Court, lawyers for the plaintiff, Brian Day, are trying to prove that the introduction of private health careRead More
The presentation of health coalition evidence to defend public health care begins Monday with expert testimony
MEDIA ADVISORY – For immediate release The presentation of health coalition evidence to defend public health care begins Monday with expert testimony Who: Marie-Claude Prémont, PhD Law Where: Vancouver Supreme Court, 800 Smithe Street What: The intervenor group representingRead More
Guardians of Public Health Care (2019)
For its 40th anniversary the CHC wanted to recognize the tremendous work of special individuals on an issue related to protecting and expanding public health care that has a national focus or national implications. WeRead More
Winning Entries – Student Video Competition
The CHC invited young, budding filmmakers to show that a new generation is ready to protect and expand public health care in Canada. To mark our 40th anniversary, students were asked to create a short videoRead More
GET SOCIAL: