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Thursday, Jan 26 2012
Secure the Future of Medicare: A Call to Care
SIGN-ON
Health care in Canada is a fundamental right without distinction of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, political belief, immigration status, and economic or social condition. Organizations representing millions of Canadians will mobilize to defend this right and to ensure that the following principles shape the...
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Monday, Jan 23 2012
Is Canada’s health care system sustainable? Critics of medicare point to increases in health spending as the harbinger of financial disaster. And they have a simple, seductive answer ready at hand — let the market fix health care. Both suggestions — that there is a crisis of sustainability, and that the market can fix it — are false. The critics have overstated their case...
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Monday, Jan 16 2012
Why medicare needs Ottawa
ROY ROMANOW, LINDA SILAS AND STEVEN LEWIS
From Monday's Globe and MailPublished Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 2:00AM ESTLast updated Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 7:54AM EST
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Saturday, Jan 14 2012
What premiers could do for health care
Money alone will not improve access to care, quality standards
By Linda Silas, Times Colonist January 15, 2012
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Friday, Dec 23 2011
In defence of public health care
Re: Leaving Canada’s Health-Care Myths Behind, Lorne Gunter, Dec. 21.Lorne Gunter accuses provincial politicians of wanting to keep the single-payer health-care system for no particular reason. I am so tired of evidence-empty arguments calling for more corporate involvement in health care. Let’s debate the merits of a single-payer public...
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Friday, Dec 9 2011
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Saturday, Dec 3 2011
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Canadian Health Coalition
Thursday, Nov 24 2011
OTTAWA, Nov. 24, 2011 /CNW/ - An overwhelming 94-percent of Canadians support public - not private, for-profit - solutions to making the country's healthcare system stronger - with an equal number of Conservatives flying the banner for public health care.
A new poll conducted by Nanos Research, released on the eve of National Medicare Week (Nov. 27- Dec. 3), revealed the soaring Canada-wide...
