Health Crisis Canada
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Provincial calls for more health funding amid tax breaks raise ‘questions,’ says TrudeauCanadians may want to ask themselves why provinces are demanding more money from Ottawa in health transfers while they also give tax breaks to the wealthiest, Trudeau said Tuesday.HealthNov 8, 2022
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Nearly 30% of Canadians report ‘chronic difficulty’ accessing health care: PollAmid staffing shortages and ER closures, 9 million Canadians say it was difficult or impossible to access key health services, according to a new national surveyHealthSep 7, 2022
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‘Dying on wait-lists’: Could private health-care solve Canada’s ER ‘crisis’?While some experts consider privatization a possible solution to staffing shortages and long wait times, others see it as a threat to public care.HealthSep 6, 2022
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‘Frustrating’ and ‘devastating’: The domino effect of family doctor, LTC shortages on ERsCanadians are increasingly forced to seek non-urgent medical care in emergency departments due to a growing shortage of family physicians across the country.HealthAug 30, 2022
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Singh warns against boosting private health services: ‘We can’t allow that to happen’NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is objecting to moves by some provinces to increase publicly covered health services offered by private companies to deal with health worker shortages.HealthAug 24, 2022
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Code Blue: A Global News series delving into Canada’s health-care crisisCanada's ERs are hurting from coast to coast. This Global News series carefully examines many actors that are contributing to what many are calling a health crisis.HealthAug 23, 2022
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