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Politics

Quebec Liberal MPs take aim at provincial directive on language in health care

At least three Quebec Liberal MPs have raised concerns with federal ministers about a new provincial directive they say limits access to health…

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Nova Scotia

Previously disciplined Cape Breton doctor facing new allegations of poor patient care

A Cape Breton doctor who has been disciplined for past professional misconduct is facing new allegations of poor patient care.…

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Health

More than 70 per cent of dentists now accepting patients through Canadian Dental Care Plan

More than 70 per cent of dentists are now accepting patients through Canada’s new public dental insurance program — a significant increase over…

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Health

Lifelines: People along Lake Huron’s north shore concerned about services, long drives for health care

This is the third story in CBC Sudbury’s Lifelines series exploring access to health care in the communities of Lake Huron’s…

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Canada

Shirley Young continues son’s legacy by helping expand AIDS care

At 91, Shirley Young remains an active volunteer at the Dr. Peter Centre, the Vancouver-based health-care facility that specializes in…

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Canada

Sask. teen fighting for funding to receive 24/7 care near his post-secondary school

Preston Ruzicka wants to attend post-secondary school near his family, but also wants some independence. Preston and his family are…

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Canada

Canadian patients’ needs are increasingly complex. Health care should reflect that: CMA

More Canadians should receive their main health care through teams of professionals so their increasingly complex needs can be met…

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Business

Airlines, banks, health care have operations disrupted in global IT outage

A global tech outage was disrupting operations in multiple industries on Friday, with airlines halting flights, some broadcasters off-air and…

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Health

Denturists, dental hygienists, assistants back dental care plan despite dentists’ criticisms

A group of oral health-care providers have banded together against what they call misinformation about the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)…

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Canada

Why Alberta’s government wants out of the federal dental care plan — and who it could impact

Late last month, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, stating that Alberta would pull…

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