![Click to play video: 'NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families'](https://i1.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/842/911/1800_Baldrey_Pharmacare_live_848x480_1420393539627.jpg?w=1200&quality=70&strip=all)
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families
Videos
-
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families
02:01 | January 4, 2019
-
Ceremonies mark Red Dress Day
02:09 | May 5, 2024
-
Township of Langley proposes child care solution
02:00 | May 5, 2024
-
Inside look at SAR training
02:14 | May 5, 2024
-
B.C. drug policy under the microscope
02:13 | April 28, 2024
-
Night vision technology assists wildfire fights
02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Canucks playoff watch parties in Port Coquitlam and Delta
01:47 | April 28, 2024
-
Surrey boy has ‘thrill of a lifetime’ on stage with superstar Diljit Dosanjh
02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Hudson’s Bay facing challenges in Vancouver
02:08 | April 27, 2024
-
Innovative DTES housing project
02:22 | April 27, 2024
-
Teal Jones files for creditor protection
02:16 | April 27, 2024
-
B.C. celebrates Lapu-Lapu Day
01:58 | April 27, 2024
-
Canucks set for Game 1 of playoffs
03:48 | April 21, 2024
-
Drug treatment options hard to reach
02:23 | April 21, 2024
-
Disability benefit amount in federal budget disappoints
02:03 | April 21, 2024
-
This Is BC: Man keeps memory of fallen heroes alive
01:59 | April 21, 2024
-
Surrey Khalsa Day Parade dedicated to memory of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Record crowds celebrate Vaisakhi in Surrey
01:51 | April 20, 2024
-
Thousands pack the streets for Surrey Khalsa Day Parade
01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Vancouver shuts down 4/20 celebration
02:20 | April 20, 2024
-
This is BC: Young B.C. musician hits right note in Quesnel
02:03 | April 14, 2024
-
Search for missing B.C. mother and baby comes to an end
01:28 | April 5, 2024
-
Man shot in violent carjacking in Abbotsford B.C., suspects arrested in Coquitlam
02:05 | February 18, 2024
-
Safe consumption advocate
02:19 | February 17, 2024
-
Less than ideal conditions at local ski hills
01:53 | February 17, 2024
-
Fire destroys Campbell River 55+ home
01:34 | February 17, 2024
-
This is BC: Bonsai legend continues his devotion
02:01 | February 11, 2024
-
New sound stage keeps B.C. on cutting edge
01:47 | February 11, 2024
-
Thousands mark Lunar New Year
02:11 | February 11, 2024
-
Retiring RCMP officer Dale Carr urges mental health care
02:23 | February 11, 2024
-
Richmond residents react to safe injection site plan
02:13 | February 10, 2024
-
Suspicious fire destroys Duncan thrift store
01:38 | February 10, 2024
-
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families
02:01 | January 4, 2019
-
Ceremonies mark Red Dress Day
02:09 | May 5, 2024
-
Township of Langley proposes child care solution
02:00 | May 5, 2024
-
Inside look at SAR training
02:14 | May 5, 2024
-
B.C. drug policy under the microscope
02:13 | April 28, 2024
-
Night vision technology assists wildfire fights
02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Canucks playoff watch parties in Port Coquitlam and Delta
01:47 | April 28, 2024
-
Surrey boy has ‘thrill of a lifetime’ on stage with superstar Diljit Dosanjh
02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Hudson’s Bay facing challenges in Vancouver
02:08 | April 27, 2024
-
Innovative DTES housing project
02:22 | April 27, 2024
-
Teal Jones files for creditor protection
02:16 | April 27, 2024
-
B.C. celebrates Lapu-Lapu Day
01:58 | April 27, 2024
-
Canucks set for Game 1 of playoffs
03:48 | April 21, 2024
-
Drug treatment options hard to reach
02:23 | April 21, 2024
-
Disability benefit amount in federal budget disappoints
02:03 | April 21, 2024
-
This Is BC: Man keeps memory of fallen heroes alive
01:59 | April 21, 2024
-
Surrey Khalsa Day Parade dedicated to memory of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Record crowds celebrate Vaisakhi in Surrey
01:51 | April 20, 2024
-
Thousands pack the streets for Surrey Khalsa Day Parade
01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Vancouver shuts down 4/20 celebration
02:20 | April 20, 2024
-
This is BC: Young B.C. musician hits right note in Quesnel
02:03 | April 14, 2024
-
Search for missing B.C. mother and baby comes to an end
01:28 | April 5, 2024
-
Man shot in violent carjacking in Abbotsford B.C., suspects arrested in Coquitlam
02:05 | February 18, 2024
-
Safe consumption advocate
02:19 | February 17, 2024
-
Less than ideal conditions at local ski hills
01:53 | February 17, 2024
-
Fire destroys Campbell River 55+ home
01:34 | February 17, 2024
-
This is BC: Bonsai legend continues his devotion
02:01 | February 11, 2024
-
New sound stage keeps B.C. on cutting edge
01:47 | February 11, 2024
-
Thousands mark Lunar New Year
02:11 | February 11, 2024
-
Retiring RCMP officer Dale Carr urges mental health care
02:23 | February 11, 2024
-
Richmond residents react to safe injection site plan
02:13 | February 10, 2024
-
Suspicious fire destroys Duncan thrift store
01:38 | February 10, 2024
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families
Description
January 4, 2019
The NDP government has eliminated pharmacare deductibles for families earning less than $30,000 per year, and reduced the deductibles for others. Keith Baldrey has the details.
-
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families02:01 | January 4, 2019
-
Ceremonies mark Red Dress Day02:09 | May 5, 2024
-
Township of Langley proposes child care solution02:00 | May 5, 2024
-
Inside look at SAR training02:14 | May 5, 2024
-
B.C. drug policy under the microscope02:13 | April 28, 2024
-
Night vision technology assists wildfire fights02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Canucks playoff watch parties in Port Coquitlam and Delta01:47 | April 28, 2024
-
Surrey boy has ‘thrill of a lifetime’ on stage with superstar Diljit Dosanjh02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Hudson’s Bay facing challenges in Vancouver02:08 | April 27, 2024
-
Innovative DTES housing project02:22 | April 27, 2024
-
Teal Jones files for creditor protection02:16 | April 27, 2024
-
B.C. celebrates Lapu-Lapu Day01:58 | April 27, 2024
-
Canucks set for Game 1 of playoffs03:48 | April 21, 2024
-
Drug treatment options hard to reach02:23 | April 21, 2024
-
Disability benefit amount in federal budget disappoints02:03 | April 21, 2024
-
This Is BC: Man keeps memory of fallen heroes alive01:59 | April 21, 2024
-
Surrey Khalsa Day Parade dedicated to memory of Hardeep Singh Nijjar01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Record crowds celebrate Vaisakhi in Surrey01:51 | April 20, 2024
-
Thousands pack the streets for Surrey Khalsa Day Parade01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Vancouver shuts down 4/20 celebration02:20 | April 20, 2024
-
This is BC: Young B.C. musician hits right note in Quesnel02:03 | April 14, 2024
-
Search for missing B.C. mother and baby comes to an end01:28 | April 5, 2024
-
Man shot in violent carjacking in Abbotsford B.C., suspects arrested in Coquitlam02:05 | February 18, 2024
-
Safe consumption advocate02:19 | February 17, 2024
-
Less than ideal conditions at local ski hills01:53 | February 17, 2024
-
Fire destroys Campbell River 55+ home01:34 | February 17, 2024
-
This is BC: Bonsai legend continues his devotion02:01 | February 11, 2024
-
New sound stage keeps B.C. on cutting edge01:47 | February 11, 2024
-
Thousands mark Lunar New Year02:11 | February 11, 2024
-
Retiring RCMP officer Dale Carr urges mental health care02:23 | February 11, 2024
-
Richmond residents react to safe injection site plan02:13 | February 10, 2024
-
Suspicious fire destroys Duncan thrift store01:38 | February 10, 2024
-
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families02:01 | January 4, 2019
-
Ceremonies mark Red Dress Day02:09 | May 5, 2024
-
Township of Langley proposes child care solution02:00 | May 5, 2024
-
Inside look at SAR training02:14 | May 5, 2024
-
B.C. drug policy under the microscope02:13 | April 28, 2024
-
Night vision technology assists wildfire fights02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Canucks playoff watch parties in Port Coquitlam and Delta01:47 | April 28, 2024
-
Surrey boy has ‘thrill of a lifetime’ on stage with superstar Diljit Dosanjh02:07 | April 28, 2024
-
Hudson’s Bay facing challenges in Vancouver02:08 | April 27, 2024
-
Innovative DTES housing project02:22 | April 27, 2024
-
Teal Jones files for creditor protection02:16 | April 27, 2024
-
B.C. celebrates Lapu-Lapu Day01:58 | April 27, 2024
-
Canucks set for Game 1 of playoffs03:48 | April 21, 2024
-
Drug treatment options hard to reach02:23 | April 21, 2024
-
Disability benefit amount in federal budget disappoints02:03 | April 21, 2024
-
This Is BC: Man keeps memory of fallen heroes alive01:59 | April 21, 2024
-
Surrey Khalsa Day Parade dedicated to memory of Hardeep Singh Nijjar01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Record crowds celebrate Vaisakhi in Surrey01:51 | April 20, 2024
-
Thousands pack the streets for Surrey Khalsa Day Parade01:58 | April 20, 2024
-
Vancouver shuts down 4/20 celebration02:20 | April 20, 2024
-
This is BC: Young B.C. musician hits right note in Quesnel02:03 | April 14, 2024
-
Search for missing B.C. mother and baby comes to an end01:28 | April 5, 2024
-
Man shot in violent carjacking in Abbotsford B.C., suspects arrested in Coquitlam02:05 | February 18, 2024
-
Safe consumption advocate02:19 | February 17, 2024
-
Less than ideal conditions at local ski hills01:53 | February 17, 2024
-
Fire destroys Campbell River 55+ home01:34 | February 17, 2024
-
This is BC: Bonsai legend continues his devotion02:01 | February 11, 2024
-
New sound stage keeps B.C. on cutting edge01:47 | February 11, 2024
-
Thousands mark Lunar New Year02:11 | February 11, 2024
-
Retiring RCMP officer Dale Carr urges mental health care02:23 | February 11, 2024
-
Richmond residents react to safe injection site plan02:13 | February 10, 2024
-
Suspicious fire destroys Duncan thrift store01:38 | February 10, 2024
NDP government announces prescription costs relief for low-income families
Description
January 4, 2019
The NDP government has eliminated pharmacare deductibles for families earning less than $30,000 per year, and reduced the deductibles for others. Keith Baldrey has the details.
National News
-
LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike0:3616 hours ago
-
Work more, not less: Could Canada follow Greece’s 6-day workweek?1:5615 hours ago
-
U.K. election 2024: Labour’s Keir Starmer expected to be next PM2:1215 hours ago
-
Hurricane Beryl storms through Jamaica2:0115 hours ago
-
UofT Pro-Palestinian protesters remove tents3:1515 hours ago
-
‘No one is pushing me out’: Biden stays in U.S. presidential race despite slipping support2:2815 hours ago
-
Global National: July 322:0517 hours ago
-
Meet the ‘intergalactic space warrior’ challenging U.K.’s Rishi Sunak2:2215 hours ago
-
‘Heartbroken’: St. Louis bride distraught after groom shot twice in head at backyard wedding0:3820 hours ago
-
Hurricane Beryl: What storm’s strength could mean for Atlantic season1:4519 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Hurricane Beryl storms through Jamaica2:0115 hours ago
-
Greece introduces 6-day work week, labour experts worried it ‘can spread’2:2021 hours ago
-
Netanyahu vows to continue Israel’s war in Gaza1:522 days ago
-
India stampede: At least 116 people killed at religious event1:282 days ago
-
‘Ruto must go!’ Kenyan protesters, riot police clash as latest demonstrations turn violent4:372 days ago
-
Palestinians flee to Nasser hospital after Israeli military orders Khan Younis evacuation4:392 days ago
-
Greece wildfire: Tourists return to hotels on Kos island following overnight evacuation1:132 days ago
-
Israel frees director of Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital, sparking uproar2:122 days ago
-
France election 2024: Can opposition parties stop far-right National Rally from forming government?2:053 days ago
-
Boeing in talks with DOJ to resolve potential charges after fatal 737 MAX crashes: report0:415 days ago
Sponsored Content
Trending
-
Work more, not less: Could Canada follow Greece’s 6-day workweek?1:5615 hours ago
-
How Canada can avoid squandering its AI advantage: Deloitte1:481 month ago
-
LCBO union set to strike early July1:582 weeks ago
-
EXCLUSIVE: Father of a 4-year-old boy murdered in 2014 sentenced to life in prison2:0372 months ago
-
Former Quebec hockey player takes legal action against QMJHL over alleged abuse2:1313 months ago
-
Gardiner Expressway crash: Woman killed, several others injured including child1:484 hours ago
-
Waterloo city councillor struck by fireworks shot at her on Canada Day2:492 days ago
-
Hurricane Beryl storms through Jamaica2:0115 hours ago
-
U.K. election 2024: Labour’s Keir Starmer expected to be next PM2:1215 hours ago
-
World’s smartest chicken lives on Gabriola Island1:5516 hours ago
Canada
-
LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike0:3616 hours ago
-
Family of woman killed in crash satisfied with driver’s sentence2:3115 hours ago
-
Edmonton space scientist named to Virgin Galactic research crew1:4215 hours ago
-
Legal Aid Alberta warns services are threatened1:4815 hours ago
-
Feds announce $39M to help Alberta communities transition from coal-powered energy2:0515 hours ago
-
Liberals reportedly ‘unhappy’ as Trudeau offers no change in message since byelection loss3:5217 hours ago
-
B.C. teachers allege antisemitism in human rights complaint against union2:1523 hours ago
-
Canada seeks to deport 5 more alleged members of Iranian regime1:432 days ago
-
Humpback spotted entangled in fishing net near Campbell River1:532 days ago
-
Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ spurs fashion inclusivity at Calgary Stampede2:022 days ago
U.S. News
-
Suspect in murder plot extradited to U.S.1:4115 hours ago
-
‘No one is pushing me out’: Biden stays in U.S. presidential race despite slipping support2:2815 hours ago
-
Hurricane Beryl: What storm’s strength could mean for Atlantic season1:4519 hours ago
-
FDA approves 2nd Alzheimer’s drug that slows progression of disease2:0117 hours ago
-
Rudy Giuliani disbarred in N.Y. for false 2020 election fraud claims0:422 days ago
-
Blinken sees no changes to Europe’s NATO support amid resurgent far-right0:493 days ago
-
Arizona wildfire prompts evacuations near Scottsdale as firefighters struggle to contain it1:035 days ago
-
U.S. Supreme Court rejects national opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma1:016 days ago
-
Vermont man arrested for giving state trooper the finger wins $239K settlement1:376 days ago
-
Massive sinkhole swallows Illinois soccer field, drone video shows1:447 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll1:4515 hours ago
-
Work more, not less: Could Canada follow Greece’s 6-day workweek?1:5615 hours ago
-
U.K. election 2024: Labour’s Keir Starmer expected to be next PM2:1215 hours ago
-
Hurricane Beryl storms through Jamaica2:0115 hours ago
-
UofT Pro-Palestinian protesters remove tents3:1515 hours ago
-
Meet the ‘intergalactic space warrior’ challenging U.K.’s Rishi Sunak2:2215 hours ago
-
Greece introduces 6-day work week, labour experts worried it ‘can spread’2:2021 hours ago
-
Netanyahu vows to continue Israel’s war in Gaza1:522 days ago
-
India stampede: At least 116 people killed at religious event1:282 days ago
-
Canada seeks to deport 5 more alleged members of Iranian regime1:432 days ago
Politics
-
Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll1:4515 hours ago
-
Roof collapses at unoccupied North Vancouver school1:4016 hours ago
-
Suspect in murder plot extradited to U.S.1:4115 hours ago
-
U.K. election 2024: Labour’s Keir Starmer expected to be next PM2:1215 hours ago
-
‘No one is pushing me out’: Biden stays in U.S. presidential race despite slipping support2:2815 hours ago
-
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: July 317:2117 hours ago
-
Meet the ‘intergalactic space warrior’ challenging U.K.’s Rishi Sunak2:2215 hours ago
-
Liberals reportedly ‘unhappy’ as Trudeau offers no change in message since byelection loss3:5217 hours ago
-
Greece introduces 6-day work week, labour experts worried it ‘can spread’2:2021 hours ago
-
Gould, Champagne stand by Trudeau amid speculation about his political future2:1424 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
Health Matters: U.S. to pay Moderna $176M to develop bird flu vaccine2:2223 hours ago
-
Indoor heat risks during summer4:3123 hours ago
-
Canadian task force calls on provinces to fund RSV protection for infants, pregnant people1:502 days ago
-
Health Matters: Smoking class action members still waiting for compensation2:292 days ago
-
Artificial smoke flavourings banned in the EU4:183 days ago
-
Health Canada approves weekly insulin injection for Canadians with diabetes1:275 days ago
-
Nova Scotia health minister pleading with population without a family doctor1:425 days ago
-
British teen with epilepsy receives revolutionary brain implant2:036 days ago
-
Amazon workers voice concerns ahead of Prime Day2:176 days ago
-
Health Matters: Game-changing technique could boost organ transplants in Canada2:307 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
How drone combat in Ukraine is changing warfare2:477 days ago
-
New battle to save evidence from serial killer Robert Pickton’s trial1:481 week ago
-
Ontario police identify family of 4 dead in Harrow, Ont., home0:441 week ago
-
B.C. child killer Allan Schoenborn believes public should ‘lighten up’ about what he did2:061 week ago
-
Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay1:481 week ago
-
B.C. man shares story of being hit by float plane on Sunshine Coast2:013 weeks ago
-
Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change5:443 weeks ago
-
Health Matters: Study finds 5% of animal-tested therapies reach humans2:133 weeks ago
-
How do traffic slowdowns and congestion affect the economy?1:283 weeks ago
News Bloopers
-
A dream come true for 7-year-old who got to make transit announcements0:453 weeks ago
-
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:051 month ago
-
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:249 months ago
-
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2113 months ago
-
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0020 months ago
-
Global National anchor Farah Nasser swallows fly on-air0:1722 months ago
-
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5723 months ago
-
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1423 months ago
-
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1126 months ago
-
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3821 months ago