What Trump's 'most favoured nation' drug pricing policy might mean for Canadians
  • Sep 28, 2026

What Trump's 'most favoured nation' drug pricing policy might mean for Canadians

  • CBC News
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  • Amina Zafar and Christine Birak
Putting health care on the agenda: What to watch as Parliament returns
  • Sep 25, 2026

Putting health care on the agenda: What to watch as Parliament returns

  • Canadian Medical Association
Ontario denied a life-saving drug to a Toronto man with months to live. Now a panel says the province must reconsider
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  • Sep 23, 2026

Ontario denied a life-saving drug to a Toronto man with months to live. Now a panel says the province must reconsider

  • Toronto Star
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  • Megan Ogilvie
‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher
  • Sep 21, 2026

‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher

  • CTV News
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  • Tommy Osborne
Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care
  • Sep 15, 2026

Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care

  • Global News
Canadian doctors urge parliamentarians to move quickly to pass health care solutions on the table
  • Sep 15, 2026

Canadian doctors urge parliamentarians to move quickly to pass health care solutions on the table

  • Canadian Medical Association
N.S. unions, top Canadian doctor oppose new Alberta health law
  • Sep 09, 2026

N.S. unions, top Canadian doctor oppose new Alberta health law

  • CBC News
Mark Carney’s health minister says she’s got serious work to do: ‘I’m not here to be a star’
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  • Sep 08, 2026

Mark Carney’s health minister says she’s got serious work to do: ‘I’m not here to be a star’

  • Toronto Star
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  • Raisa Patel
Ontario court denies Toronto woman with bipolar disorder emergency access to MAID
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  • Sep 06, 2026

Ontario court denies Toronto woman with bipolar disorder emergency access to MAID

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Kristy Kirkup
The controversy behind Bill 11 — Alberta’s move to a dual-practice health system
  • Sep 01, 2026

The controversy behind Bill 11 — Alberta’s move to a dual-practice health system

  • Canadian Medical Association
Federal health minister voices concern as Alberta implements dual-practice health-care model
  • Aug 18, 2026

Federal health minister voices concern as Alberta implements dual-practice health-care model

  • CBC News
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  • Emma Zhao
Trump signs executive order on childhood vaccines. Here’s what that means
  • Aug 11, 2026

Trump signs executive order on childhood vaccines. Here’s what that means

  • CTV News
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  • Ali Swenson and Collin Binkley, The Associated Press
Trump and RFK Jr. try again to upend vaccines for kids
  • Aug 10, 2026

Trump and RFK Jr. try again to upend vaccines for kids

  • npr
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  • Rob Stein
Feds should devise way to reflect on COVID-19 response, says Canada's chief science adviser
  • Aug 10, 2026

Feds should devise way to reflect on COVID-19 response, says Canada's chief science adviser

  • CBC News
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  • Benjamin Lopez Steven
‘Nobody looked like me’: Filipino nurses remain underrepresented in leadership, health policy
  • Jul 30, 2026

‘Nobody looked like me’: Filipino nurses remain underrepresented in leadership, health policy

  • Frequency News
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  • Luis Miguel De Castro
Veterans with PTSD and chronic pain will have to pay up for pot prescriptions with new government policy
  • Jul 29, 2026

Veterans with PTSD and chronic pain will have to pay up for pot prescriptions with new government policy

  • CBC News
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  • Olivia Pizzuco-Ennis
Alberta allowing patients to self-refer, pay out of pocket for preventative health testing
  • Jul 27, 2026

Alberta allowing patients to self-refer, pay out of pocket for preventative health testing

  • Edmonton Journal
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  • Matthew Black
Finance and health ministers to discuss health funding, but Carney doesn’t commit to extending bilaterals for mental health, home and community care as premiers say they're facing 'fiscal cliff'
  • Jul 27, 2026

Finance and health ministers to discuss health funding, but Carney doesn’t commit to extending bilaterals for mental health, home and community care as premiers say they're facing 'fiscal cliff'

  • The Hill Times
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  • Tessie Sanci
Nurse practitioner wants province to cover visit fee
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  • Jul 23, 2026

Nurse practitioner wants province to cover visit fee

  • The Hamilton Spectator
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  • Connor McDowell
‘If all else fails, sue’: how ultra-processed food firms are using the courts to obstruct health rules
  • Jul 22, 2026

‘If all else fails, sue’: how ultra-processed food firms are using the courts to obstruct health rules

  • The Guardian
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  • Andrew Gregory
Manitoba partially repays retiree for out-of-country surgery after twice refusing to pick up the tab
  • Jul 22, 2026

Manitoba partially repays retiree for out-of-country surgery after twice refusing to pick up the tab

  • CBC News
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  • Bryce Hoye
Attorney-General’s lawyer asks court to consider parliamentary report on MAID for mental illness
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  • Jul 21, 2026

Attorney-General’s lawyer asks court to consider parliamentary report on MAID for mental illness

  • Globe and Mail
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  • Kristy Kirkup
‘Collective alarm-raising’: advocates wonder about future of rare disease, mental health, and home-care bilateral deals as March 2027 deadline looms
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  • Jul 20, 2026

‘Collective alarm-raising’: advocates wonder about future of rare disease, mental health, and home-care bilateral deals as March 2027 deadline looms

  • The Hill Times
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  • Tessie Sanci
Cancer society applauds class-action against e-cigarette maker Juul
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  • Jul 18, 2026

Cancer society applauds class-action against e-cigarette maker Juul

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Darryl Greer
Canadian diplomats in U.S. face high health care and housing costs
  • Jul 16, 2026

Canadian diplomats in U.S. face high health care and housing costs

  • CBC News
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  • Dylan Robertson
Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office
  • Jul 08, 2026

Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office

  • Global News
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  • Isaac Callan
'Direction is clear' on MAID, Carney says, after report recommends against expansion
  • Jun 26, 2026

'Direction is clear' on MAID, Carney says, after report recommends against expansion

  • National Post
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  • Stephanie Taylor
N.L. premier says there's ‘misalignment’ over children’s medical records, will introduce new legislation
  • Jun 25, 2026

N.L. premier says there's ‘misalignment’ over children’s medical records, will introduce new legislation

  • CBC News
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  • Alex Kennedy
Privatization is no solution to the health care crisis: CUPE Report
  • Jun 25, 2026

Privatization is no solution to the health care crisis: CUPE Report

  • cupe
Canada’s doctors launch public campaign calling for stronger online protections for children
  • Jun 25, 2026

Canada’s doctors launch public campaign calling for stronger online protections for children

  • Canadian Medical Association
Health Canada answers concerns about retail cannabis oversight
  • Jun 24, 2026

Health Canada answers concerns about retail cannabis oversight

  • TBNewsWatch
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  • Gary Rinne
Alberta's dual practice a false promise
  • Jun 23, 2026

Alberta's dual practice a false promise

  • Edmonton Journal
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  • Danyaal Raza
Shopify to bar vapes as U.S. authorities crack down on illegal industry
  • Jun 23, 2026

Shopify to bar vapes as U.S. authorities crack down on illegal industry

  • CTV News
Will Alberta’s two-tier surgery system mean longer employee wait times?
  • Jun 22, 2026

Will Alberta’s two-tier surgery system mean longer employee wait times?

  • Human Resources Director
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  • Jim Wilson
Ottawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are pushing back
  • Jun 22, 2026

Ottawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are pushing back

  • CBC News
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  • Raffy Boudjikanian
After Grit MPs on House Health Committee spent a month blocking probe into Canada Health Infoway’s $300-million terminated PrescribeIT program, minister orders audit, review
  • Jun 22, 2026

After Grit MPs on House Health Committee spent a month blocking probe into Canada Health Infoway’s $300-million terminated PrescribeIT program, minister orders audit, review

  • The Hill Times
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  • Tessie Sanci
A beginning, not an end, to fixing MAID
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  • Jun 19, 2026

A beginning, not an end, to fixing MAID

  • The Globe and Mail
Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides
  • Jun 19, 2026

Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides

  • CBC News
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  • Marina von Stackelberg
Opinion: Are provincial health systems stacked against immigrants?
  • Jun 19, 2026

Opinion: Are provincial health systems stacked against immigrants?

  • Vancouver Sun
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  • Jason M. Sutherland
How Age-Restricting Social Media May Play Out
  • Jun 19, 2026

How Age-Restricting Social Media May Play Out

  • The Tyee
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  • Katie Hyslop
'The war on drugs made an error': Why this Conservative wants to ease access to psilocybin therapy
  • Jun 19, 2026

'The war on drugs made an error': Why this Conservative wants to ease access to psilocybin therapy

  • National Post
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  • Stephanie Taylor
Of course Canada is not ready for MAID for mental illness. We probably won’t ever be
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  • Jun 19, 2026

Of course Canada is not ready for MAID for mental illness. We probably won’t ever be

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • ROBYN URBACK

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