Dental Care
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Liberals plan temporary solution to dental care program, sources saySources close to the government say the Liberals are planning a temporary solution that involves giving money directly to patients in order to keep their promise to the NDP.CanadaAug 8
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Federal government seeks industry input for national dental care programThe Liberals set aside $5.3 billion over the next five years to launch a dental care program for uninsured low- and middle-income families, starting with kids under the age of 12.HealthJul 25
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Health minister confident Ottawa will meet deadline to implement dental careAs part of a deal with the NDP to avoid an election until 2025, the Liberals promised to launch a federal dental care program for low and middle-income kids by the end of the year.HealthJul 12
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Liberals running out of time to deliver youth dental care pledge as costs soarA pledge to deliver a dental program for uninsured kids by the end of this year is a key part of the government's deal with the NDP to stave off an election until 2025.PoliticsJun 16
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Welcome Hall Mission, McGill to expand dental services for most vulnerable'We usually do between 1,700 and 2,000 dental procedures per year,' explained Sam Watts, CEO and executive director of the mission offering dental care to lower-income families.HealthMay 9
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Dental care program for kids under 12 will roll out by end of year: Budget 2022Budget 2022 promised that by 2025, dental care will be fully implemented – though anyone in a household with income over $90,000 annually won’t have access to the proposed program.PoliticsApr 7
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Budget 2022: 4 things that will affect your pocketbookThe 2022 federal budget outlined a few measures that could help Canadians struggling with the soaring cost of living, including plans for a one-time $500 payment and dental care.MoneyApr 7
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The NDP wants a wealth tax. Would it work?"To put it bluntly, no other party can make any commitment to invest in people without either cutting existing services or putting the burden back on people," Singh claimed.CanadaAug 13, 2021
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Dental injuries on the rise thanks to e-scooter use: study by U of A profA study led by an University of Alberta professor found the number of injuries to both riders and pedestrians related to e-scooter use has been on the rise.CanadaSep 22, 2020
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Third dental operatory may be coming to Community Health Centres of NorthumberlandThe county has been approved for $244,000 from the province to build a third dental operatory at the Community Health Centres of Northumberland.Dec 17, 2019
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