Here's How Harm Reduction Advocates Can Regain Lost Ground
  • Jun 16, 2025

Here's How Harm Reduction Advocates Can Regain Lost Ground

  • The Tyee
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  • Geoff Meggs
UCP's COVID vaccine cuts put children at serious risk
  • Jun 16, 2025

UCP's COVID vaccine cuts put children at serious risk

  • Edmonton Journal
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  • Blake Murdoch
Eric Lombardi: Ontario is now the ‘sick man’ of Canada
  • Jun 16, 2025

Eric Lombardi: Ontario is now the ‘sick man’ of Canada

  • The Hub
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  • Eric Lombardi
Manitobans voted to 'fix' health care; it's quite possibly beyond repair
  • Jun 16, 2025

Manitobans voted to 'fix' health care; it's quite possibly beyond repair

  • Winnipeg Free Press
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  • Dan Lett
We all deserve high-quality primary care. Help us measure how we're doing
  • Jun 16, 2025

We all deserve high-quality primary care. Help us measure how we're doing

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Tara Kiran
Why physician mobility is a win for doctors and patients
  • Jun 16, 2025

Why physician mobility is a win for doctors and patients

  • Canadian Medical Association
Ontario's private eye-surgery experiment can give sight to the ideologically blind
  • Jun 13, 2025

Ontario's private eye-surgery experiment can give sight to the ideologically blind

  • National Post
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  • Randall Denley
Ultra-processed foods are everywhere — and they're quietly raising health risks
  • Jun 12, 2025

Ultra-processed foods are everywhere — and they're quietly raising health risks

  • McMaster University
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  • Angelina Baric and Anthea Christoforou
Pregnant and bearing the burden of measles outbreaks in Canada
  • Jun 11, 2025

Pregnant and bearing the burden of measles outbreaks in Canada

  • CMAJ
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  • Catherine Varner
Why is Ontario hiding long-term care inspection reports?
  • Jun 10, 2025

Why is Ontario hiding long-term care inspection reports?

  • Toronto Star
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  • Vivian Stamatopoulos, Shannon Vettor, Emily Hladkowicz
Measles cases are surging globally. Should children be vaccinated earlier?
  • Jun 10, 2025

Measles cases are surging globally. Should children be vaccinated earlier?

Measles can have serious consequences in the brain and the immune system, years after infection.

  • Meru Sheel, Anita Heywood
Will Alberta government heed its own findings on fish poisoned by coal mining?
  • Jun 10, 2025

Will Alberta government heed its own findings on fish poisoned by coal mining?

  • Edmonton Journal
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  • Lorne Fitch
'Nation-building' projects should also reflect Canadian values
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  • Jun 10, 2025

'Nation-building' projects should also reflect Canadian values

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Andre Picard
Ontario health-care crisis — the sky really is falling
  • Jun 10, 2025

Ontario health-care crisis — the sky really is falling

  • Ottawa Citizen
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  • Dr. Alykhan Abdulla
We have ‘post-vaccination syndrome.’ We are tired of being used to score anti-vax points
  • Jun 10, 2025

We have ‘post-vaccination syndrome.’ We are tired of being used to score anti-vax points

  • STAT
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  • Chad Abel-Kops, Kimberly M. Harmon, Peg Seminario
Life felt dark when I began losing my sight. A stranger opened my eyes to a brighter future
  • Jun 09, 2025

Life felt dark when I began losing my sight. A stranger opened my eyes to a brighter future

  • CBC News
UN committee rightly calls out Canada's systemic devaluation of disability
  • Jun 09, 2025

UN committee rightly calls out Canada's systemic devaluation of disability

  • Canadian Affairs
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  • David Shannon
The Scientific and Ethical Case for Sparing the Ostriches
  • Jun 05, 2025

The Scientific and Ethical Case for Sparing the Ostriches

  • The Tyee
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  • Jan Hajek
When it comes to primary care, attachment isn’t access
  • Jun 05, 2025

When it comes to primary care, attachment isn’t access

  • Jeevan Singh
Canada's health care system won’t change until we stop trying to fix it
  • Jun 05, 2025

Canada's health care system won’t change until we stop trying to fix it

Voters aren't open to solutions beyond more government spending. Successful reform requires a new approach.

  • Shawn Whatley
As Ontario pumps millions into private health care, public health will continue to suffer
  • Jun 05, 2025

As Ontario pumps millions into private health care, public health will continue to suffer

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel and Andrew Longhurst
Revolutionizing surgical wait times: a simple solution for Ontario
  • Jun 04, 2025

Revolutionizing surgical wait times: a simple solution for Ontario

  • Toronto Star
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  • David Urbach, Danielle Martin
Voters in Conservative and NDP ridings die younger, study suggests
  • Jun 04, 2025

Voters in Conservative and NDP ridings die younger, study suggests

Lifespan gap of up to two years tied to riding-level political trends.

  • Michael Wolfson
CMA vows to address member drain
  • Jun 04, 2025

CMA vows to address member drain

  • Days of Past Futures
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  • Pat Rich
Let foreign patient revenue fund the capacity Canada needs to end surgical waits
  • Jun 03, 2025

Let foreign patient revenue fund the capacity Canada needs to end surgical waits

  • Toronto Star
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  • Matthew Lister
The risks of bird flu are real. We can't bury our heads in the sand, even for the love of ostriches
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  • Jun 03, 2025

The risks of bird flu are real. We can't bury our heads in the sand, even for the love of ostriches

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Andre Picard
Closing Canada's health equity gap is a shared responsibility
  • Jun 03, 2025

Closing Canada's health equity gap is a shared responsibility

  • Healthing
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  • Mark Vineis
Province needs to make realistic investments in team-based primary health care
  • Jun 03, 2025

Province needs to make realistic investments in team-based primary health care

  • Calgary Herald
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  • Melanie Hnatiuk and Terri Potter
B.C. health officials were warned of problems nine months before Kelowna hospital pediatric ward closure
  • Jun 02, 2025

B.C. health officials were warned of problems nine months before Kelowna hospital pediatric ward closure

  • Vancouver Sun
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  • Vaughn Palmer
MAID's decade of expansion shows how Canada's slippery slope was actually a cliff
  • Jun 02, 2025

MAID's decade of expansion shows how Canada's slippery slope was actually a cliff

  • National Post
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  • Yuan Yi Zhu
Competency-based leadership: A critical imperative for Canadian health care
  • Jun 02, 2025

Competency-based leadership: A critical imperative for Canadian health care

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Alykhan Abdulla
New platform connects patients with private surgeons across Canada
  • Jun 02, 2025

New platform connects patients with private surgeons across Canada

  • National Post
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  • Michael Higgins
Great Week for Pandemic Flu Enthusiasts
  • Jun 02, 2025

Great Week for Pandemic Flu Enthusiasts

  • Rasmussen Retorts
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  • Angela Rasmussen
Exercise is Great but It’s Not a Cancer Drug
  • Jun 02, 2025

Exercise is Great but It’s Not a Cancer Drug

  • Substack
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  • John Mandrola
What should I know about ticks and Lyme disease?
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  • Jun 02, 2025

What should I know about ticks and Lyme disease?

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Sheila Wijayasinghe
Canada's cancer care system is running out the clock on patients
  • Jun 02, 2025

Canada's cancer care system is running out the clock on patients

  • Healthing
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  • Sabrina Hanna
Ontario's cancer-care plan is like a map that won't get you far
  • May 31, 2025

Ontario's cancer-care plan is like a map that won't get you far

  • Policy Options
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  • Jackie Manthorne
Canada wants to kill 400 ostriches. Sadly, it's the right thing to do
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  • May 30, 2025

Canada wants to kill 400 ostriches. Sadly, it's the right thing to do

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Gary Mason
It's time to rebuild public health services in Alberta
  • May 30, 2025

It's time to rebuild public health services in Alberta

  • Edmonton Journal
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  • Margaret King, Kathleen Ness, Dawn Friesen
How to keep pushing forward: Lessons learned as CMA president
  • May 30, 2025

How to keep pushing forward: Lessons learned as CMA president

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Joss Reimer
How Alberta Gave Measles the Advantage
  • May 28, 2025

How Alberta Gave Measles the Advantage

  • The Tyee
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  • Andrew Nikiforuk
Lack of access to primary care is bankrupting our health-care system
  • May 28, 2025

Lack of access to primary care is bankrupting our health-care system

  • Vancouver Sun
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  • Danny Liang

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