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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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Most Canadians have a health-care provider but access is a work in progress, report suggests

Most Canadian adults, 83 per cent, say they have access to a regular family doctor or nurse practitioner, according to…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. quadruples housing development fund, approves its use for health-care facility loan

Opposition leaders are criticizing a move by the Nova Scotia government that quadruples the borrowing limit for the housing development…

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Canada

Ottawa woman calling for health-care reform in N.B. after husband died on vacation

An Ontario woman whose husband died in a New Brunswick hospital while on vacation is urging Canadians to advocate for…

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Health

Why Canada’s health-care system needs more Indigenous professionals

The Current18:54Indigenous life expectancy is dropping. How do we fix it? When Dr. Danièle Behn Smith first saw the data…

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New Brunswick election focusing attention on province’s health-care woes

One week into New Brunswick’s provincial election campaign, the state of health care in the province has emerged as a central…

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Health

How the parties are proposing to fix B.C.’s health-care system

Mike Goetz has added bill collector to his list of responsibilities as mayor of Merritt in British Columbia’s Interior. In June, Goetz sent…

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Nova Scotia

More untendered cash approved for Hogan Court health-care project

Nova Scotia Health paid more money to Ernst & Young last month as part of an untendered contract the province’s…

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Health

Kinesiologists could be part of solution for overwhelmed health-care system

As New Brunswick hospitals continue to struggle to find beds for patients, a group of professionals in the province say…

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Nova Scotia

Health-care workers vote to accept new agreement with N.S. Health, IWK

Members of three unions representing more than 9,100 health-care professionals at Nova Scotia Health and the IWK Health Centre have…

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