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I’m 74, still working and can’t afford new teeth. Dental care is my election issue

Gale Uhlmann, a superintendent in Stirling, Ont., recently shared her personal story of struggling to afford dental care as a…

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Politics

Poilievre suggests he would ‘protect’ dental care, child care programs as PM

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has made a significant promise to Canadians, stating that under his leadership, existing federal dental-care, pharmacare,…

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Politics

Liberal government announces dental care expansion the day before expected election call

Health Minister Kamal Khera made a groundbreaking announcement on Saturday, revealing that Canadians aged 18 to 64 will soon be…

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Health

With clock ticking, future of Liberals’ dental and pharmacare programs uncertain

As the federal election looms just months away, the fate of two of the Liberal government’s major social programs —…

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Politics

Health minister won’t say when millions more Canadians can apply for dental coverage

Canada’s health minister, Mark Holland, announced that millions of Canadians who are currently not eligible for the national dental insurance…

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Nova Scotia

Town of New Glasgow to stop adding fluoride to water supply, dental association concerned

The decision by town council in New Glasgow to stop adding fluoride to the community’s water supply has sparked controversy…

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Politics

Pensioners wary as federal dental plan switches to Canada Life

After Canada Life took over the administration of the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) sixteen months ago, federal retirees…

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Health

Teeth bared as Canadian dental giant targets former ‘partner’ in legal battle

Canada’s largest network of dental practices has recently made headlines after obtaining a B.C. Supreme Court injunction against a former…

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Health

More than 1 million Canadians have now received dental care under new national insurance plan

More than a million Canadians have now received dental care under the new national public insurance plan, with each patient receiving…

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Nova Scotia

About 70% of N.S. dentists participating in Canadian Dental Care Plan, but concerns remain

The number of dentists in Nova Scotia participating in the new Canadian Dental Care Plan has grown significantly since the program…

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