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B.C. health-care professionals welcome review of administrative system costs

Health-care workers’ associations in British Columbia are expressing their support for the commitment made by the new health minister to…

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Quebec cuts 1,000 health-care jobs in a month as it tackles deficit

The recent surge in job cuts within Quebec’s health network has sparked concerns as the province grapples with a $1.5…

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Trust in health-care system takes another hit after man’s death following long wait in Winnipeg ER

A Winnipeg woman who trained as a doctor in the Philippines is voicing her distrust of the Manitoba health care…

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P.E.I.’s entire health-care system over capacity, hospitals facing increased wait times

Hospitals on Prince Edward Island are currently facing a crisis of overcapacity, resulting in long wait times in emergency rooms…

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Tobacco giants’ creditors approve proposed $32.5B deal for health-care costs, recompense to smokers

A landmark deal that could see three major tobacco companies pay out billions to provinces, territories, and smokers across Canada…

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Canada

ELNA medical group, a major health-care provider in Quebec, enters creditor protection

ELNA Medical Group, a prominent Montreal-based company known as Canada’s largest network of medical clinics, has recently filed for creditor…

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Hamilton jail nurse tells inquest some inmates released without health-care, opioid treatment plans

In a recent inquest into the drug-related deaths of six inmates at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre, nurse Zoila Guipit testified…

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Pinaymootang Health Centre helps fill health-care gaps for First Nation, surrounding communities

A Manitoba First Nation is playing a crucial role in providing healthcare services not just for its own members, but…

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Politics

B.C. can sue opioid providers for health-care costs on behalf of other governments, Canada’s top court rules

Canada’s highest court has made a significant ruling that will allow British Columbia to move forward with a class-action lawsuit…

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Health

Health-care workers push for better access to frostbite treatment popularized in Yukon

A new coalition of Canadian health-care workers is on a mission to transform frostbite care in Canada by promoting an…

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