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Can We Afford to Sustain Medicare? A Strong Role for Federal Government
A Strong Role for Federal Government Download 464.64 KB 20 pages
July 2004: Drugs Are Not Enough
Access to needed drugs only part of the solution to global ills, injustice The Access To Drugs movement, in particular the focus on anti-HIV drugs,…
June 2004: Corporate “Sick Shops”
P3 hospitals are bad for patients, for care-givers, and taxpayers Health care corporations push whenever they can for privatized health care, and the focus of…
Back-to-work legislation a threat to democracy
Recently two provincial governments have removed one of the most important democratic rights that Canadians enjoy – collective bargaining. Not only have British Columbia and…
New book examines Paul Martin’s record as a guide to the future
Ottawa–Canadians remember Paul Martin as the man who slew the deficit dragon “come hell or high water. ” He fulfilled that promise by making the…
Hell and High Water
An Assessment of Paul Martin’s Record and Implications for the Future Download 291.35 KB 140 pages Canadians may remember Paul Martin’s pledge upon becoming Finance…
A Return to Wage Discrimination
Pay Equity Losses Through the Privatization of Health Care Download 220.05 KB26 pages Attachments French Summary: A Return to Wage Discrimination
Health care privatization eliminates pay equity gains
BC now has lowest hospital support wages in Canada CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) Privatization has eliminated 30 years of pay equity…
April 2004: Cutting Health-Care Down to Size
We need to learn that good health requires more than good medicine Health-care practitioners with their treatment and advice loom large in the subject of…
The Cancer Epidemic as a Social Event
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March 2004: Tackling Our Worst Drug Addiction
Big Pharma’s hold on our health care system must be broken Parliament’s Standing Committee on Health has identified many important and disturbing issues related to…
Presentation to the Standing Committee on Justice and Social Policy On Bill 8
Commitment to the Future of Medicare Act Thank you for this opportunity to speak to Bill 8 – a Bill that seeks to protect Ontarians’…
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