Saskatoon, Sask- Today health care professionals and public health advocates urged Premier Wall to reverse a plan that would violate the Canada Health Act, and called on Minister Philpott to impose penalties if it isRead More
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Media Advisory: Health professionals and advocates call for health care based on need, not ability to pay
Saskatoon, SK – Health care professionals and public health advocates urge Premier Wall to reverse a plan that will violate the Canada Health Act, and call on Minister Philpott to impose penalties if it isRead More
Health advocates expect progress on priorities after health ministers meeting
VANCOUVER – This week public health care advocates from across Canada converged at the health ministers meeting in Vancouver and called on the ministers to put the heart back in health care. Advocates wanted toRead More
National Medicare Week: Health Care Advocates Send Strong Message to New Government
OTTAWA – This week health care advocates from coast to coast to coast are sending a message to our newly elected government – we expect strong action to preserve and expand our public health careRead More
Health Coalitions react to Premiers call for increase in Federal funding
(St. John’s, NL): Health care advocates and Canadians across the country welcomed a statement from Premiers Thursday afternoon calling on the federal government to restore the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) to 25% of total healthRead 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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