Aug 6, 2018
The Grande Prairie Hospital saga
David J. Climenhaga
Innovative? In 2011, the Conservatives actually started construction on the still-unfinished Grande Prairie hospital before they knew exactly what they planned to put inside it!
Food & Health
Jul 26, 2018
Health Coalition readies for major fight ahead as arch health care privateer appointed to head Doug Ford’s Fiscal Review
Former B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell, just appointed to lead the fiscal inquiry in Ontario, is perhaps the biggest enemy of public health care in Canada. Health care advocates will stand against him
Jul 19, 2018
Capitalism loves kids
Gerry Caplan
Like the Dude, Capitalism prevails.
Jul 12, 2018
Far from ending hallway medicine, North Bay stands to lose 37 more hospital beds, more than 150 staff under Ford programs
Ontario’s hospitals’ hallway medicine and bed crisis will deepen under Premier Doug Ford’s public service cuts and promised tax cuts, the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU) warned.
Jul 12, 2018
Striking health care workers rally
Striking health care workers at the Port Arthur Health Care Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario drew support from members of Unifor, other unions, the community and municipal and provincial politician.
Jul 6, 2018
Stop layoffs at Coquitlam care homes, says HEU
The Hospital Employees' Union (HEU) is calling on B.C.’s Minister of Health and the Fraser Health Authority to stop the mass staff layoffs at two long-term care homes in Coquitlam.
Jul 6, 2018
The next 150: Reconciliation and health
For the better health of all of us, how do we get from colonialism to reconciliation, and what will that future look like? Jared Knoll interviews indigenous homelessness scholar Jesse Thistle.
Jul 5, 2018
Expert group denounces the refusal to treat under 'conscientious objection'
For the first time ever, an expert group has arrived at a majority consensus that the practice of so-called "conscientious objection" by health-care professionals should not be allowed.
Jul 4, 2018
Assessing seafood retailers' progress helps consumers and industry
David Suzuki
With Seafood Progress, consumers can support retailers that follow best practices, and retailers can demonstrate corporate responsibility and help the seafood industry progress toward sustainability.
Jul 4, 2018
Andrew MacLeod explains why we should be 'All Together Healthy'
face2face
Andrew MacLeod and David Peck talk about mental health, choices and social context, addiction, brokenness, trauma, thinking collectively and a health in all policies approach to wellness.
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