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Intellectual Property Rights and the Canadian Pharmaceutial Marketplace
Where Do We Go From Here? Download 162.33 KB26 pages
Money on the Line
Workers’ Capital in Canada Download 868.1 KB 272 pages The billions of dollars in Canadian pension funds belong to the workers for whom these funds…
May is child care month, but BC has nothing to celebrate
After years on the back pages, child care is once again on the agenda. The federal government is talking about a national child care plan…
Drugs in the News
How Well Do Canadian Newspapers Report the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of New Prescription Drugs? Download 574.86 KB42 pages Attachments A Journalist’s Guide…
Newspapers highlight benefits of new drugs, ignore risks
(Vancouver) The information Canadians get on new prescription drugs from a major and trusted source of information—daily newspapers—is incomplete and may promote unrealistic expectations about…
The cure is worse than what ails us
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO– Even before the SARS outbreak, our healthcare system was under stress. While workers in the health care…
The Harris-Eves Health Care Prescription
The Cure is Worse Than What Ails Us Download 586.18 KB14 pages
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring 2003, Volume 6, Number 2 Download 146.26 KB4 pages Inside this issue: A Bad Time to be Poor May is Child Care Month, but…
Fair Pharmacare?
A Backgrounder on the Government’s Changes to BC’s Pharmacare Program Download 85.34 KB 6 pages
FastFacts: Childcare
Manitobans Should Curb Their Enthusiasm Download 30.02 KB
Highlights on the Health Accord Money Numbers
Paying for Keeps: Securing the Future of Public Health Care Download 59.23 KB
Social Watch Canada 2003 Report
Canada’s health care choice: Pawning or polishing the jewel in the crown of social programs Download 168.32 KB8 pages
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