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‘Tug-of-war’: Health spending debate between feds, provinces still up in the airCanada's federal and provincial governments' nearly two-year fight over the need for new spending on the country's universal health-care system will drag into next year.CanadaDec 22, 2022
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Nova Scotia among the highest in wait times for medical procedures in CanadaIn 2022, the median wait time in Canada from referral to treatment is 27.4 weeks, but in Nova Scotia, the wait is 58.2 weeks, second only to Prince Edward Island.HealthDec 8, 2022
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Ottawa pledging $2B for pandemic surgery delays, warns universal health care ‘at risk’Duclos said delays in surgeries, diagnostics and treatments existed before the pandemic but that after five successive waves of COVID-19, provincial health systems are struggling.CanadaMar 25, 2022
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Pharmacare is just the sort of safety net Canadians expectIt makes zero sense to fund a health care system like Canada’s, yet deny a significant portion of the population access to drugs, Ryan Jespersen says.CommentaryOct 4, 2019
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Debate flies over move to regulate private healthcare industry in N.S.The debate over private and public healthcare is intensifying in Nova Scotia, especially in the wake of a decision to regulate the private healthcare industry.HealthJun 17, 2014
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Saskatchewan advocacy group rallies for new health accordSask. Health Coalition and concerned citizens joined thousands of others from across the country, rallying for a new national health accord.HealthMar 31, 2014
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