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Former health minister Jane Philpott shakes up the status quo with her bold vision for Canada’s health-care system in her new book, “Health for All.” She stops by to unveil her radical plan for a healthier nation, discussing the broken aspects of the current system, her proposal for universal primary care, and how it can...

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We talk to the latest evictees of Big Brother Canada. Plus, we get all the fallout from TikTok’s potential ban in the US. Also, we talk to Shahzadi Devje about her budget-friendly salad delights. Plus, Rebecca Wisocky and Sheila Carrasco from “Ghosts” talk to us about their delight...

As cases surge across the nation, Mercedes Stephenson speaks to former Health Minister Dr. Jane Philpott about the government’s response to COVID-19. Dr. Philpott says Canada needs to contain the spread before it reaches “worst case scenarios.” Also on The West Block is Nunavut Premier Joe Savikataaq. The territory saw its largest COVID-19 outbreak and...

Federal Minister of Health Jane Philpott addressed the crisis affecting Attawapiskat and other First Nations reserves on Tuesday, reiterating the government’s commitment to invest $300 million in mental health funding to help communities that are struggling.

NDP MP Charlie Angus, the representative for Attawapiskat, called on Health Minister Jane Philpott for answers on what’s being done to help children in indigenous communities on the heels of the suicide tragedy in Attawapiskat.

There was an emergency debate in the House of Commons Tuesday night about the suicide crisis in Attawapiskat. Many politicians, including NDP Charlie Angus and Health Minister Jane Philpott, discussed the situation the First Nation is dealing with. Vassy Kapelos reports.

Health Minister Jane Philpott says the feds are drafting legislation that will respect health practitioners’ conscientious objections while ensuring people get the help in dying that they want.

Fri, Jul 8: Federal health minister, Jane Philpott travelled to Standoff, Alta. to speak with Blood Tribe officials about drug abuse, specifically the ongoing fentanyl crisis that has killed several members of the blood tribe Allie miller reports.

It was almost three years ago when Justin Trudeau announced during a stop in Kelowna that he was in favour of legalizing marijuana. Well today, his government is following up on that promise. Liberal Health Minister Jane Philpott announced at the UN today that legalization will happen within a year. Kelly hayes has more on...

Mon, Oct 17: On Monday, the Federal Health Minister called Canada’s health care system “middle of the road.” And Jane Philpott says, it will take more than money to fix it. Vassy Kapelos reports.

Minister of Health Jane Philpott confirmed on Thursday during Question Period that the government is only legalizing access to cannabis and no other substances.

Global’s Jacques Bourbeau sat down with health minister Jane Philpott to discuss pharmaceutical prices and the importance of a national pharmacare program in Canada.

Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott met with her provincial counterpart, Victor Bourdreau Thursday morning at a Moncton wellness centre. Paul Cormier has the details.

Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott may have been meeting with her provincial and territorial counterparts on Tuesday, but that didn’t stop MPs from taking part in heated debate over cuts to Ottawa’s healthcare transfers.

Minister of Health Jane Philpott discusses a meeting with Donald Trump adviser Stephen Schwarzman. Philpott said they were told that Canada was held in a “high regard by the United States.”

Minister of Health Jane Philpott reported on Thursday that all parties in committee has agreed to expedite Bill C-37, strategy to tackle problematic use of drugs and substances.

Conservative MP Colin Carrie clashed with Health Minister Jane Philpott in the House of Commons Monday over the implementation and expansion of safe injection sites for intravenous drug users.

Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett was named minister of Crown-Indigenous relations and northern affairs, while Jane Philpott was made the new Indigenous Services minister.

Cabinet newcomer Ginette Petitpas Taylor was selected to take over the health minister’s job on Monday after Jane Philpott was assigned to a new Indigenous Services portfolio.

During Question Period on Thursday, Minister of Health Jane Philpott said the 2017 Federal Budget allocates additional investments to support seniors, home care, palliative care, mental health and social housing.