The decade-long legal battle between private and public health care is wrapping up this week in BC. Lawyers from both sides have presented key evidence and arguments. Closing arguments from the intervenors, the BC HealthRead More
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Final arguments at the Supreme Court of British Columbia
Cambie Trial Update After years of legal maneuvering, final arguments are now being presented in the Charter case that has put public health care in Canada on trial. The plaintiffs’ final arguments began on NovemberRead More
Concluding evidence in defence of public health care in BC Charter challenge
Cambie Trial Update In the ongoing and lengthy Charter challenge to Canada’s public health care system taking place in BC, the final defence witness testified on June 19th. Dr. John Frank presented evidence demonstrating thatRead More
Profit and health care simply don’t mix
Cambie Trial Update Brian Day’s profit-based cure for health care wait times is toxic. We continue to follow the Charter challenge in BC that is threatening to further open the door to for-profit health care.Read More
Health care on trial
Ottawa – Today, Dr. Brian Day’s lawsuit against public health care went to trial before the Supreme Court of B.C. Day claims restricting private, for-profit care violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. HeRead More
Media Advisory: Health care on trial as Vancouver’s Dr. Brian Day sues B.C. government
Ottawa – On Tuesday, Dr. Brian Day’s lawsuit against the B.C. Ministry of Health goes to trial in front of the province’s Supreme Court. Day claims waiting for public health care and restricting private, for-profitRead More
Court challenge to public health care could impact all Canadians: report
OTTAWA – Medicare as we know it is being challenged in the British Columbia Supreme Court. In a report released yesterday Colleen Fuller outlines this most recent and serious attack on public health in Canada.Read More
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