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The chronic failure to pass social legislation

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Canada’s social safety net is stuck in the 1960s

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From boardrooms to beds: Can empty offices ease hospital overcrowding?

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A “moonshot” at regulating psychoactive substances for public-health benefits

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Education has an important role to play in overcoming vaccine hesitancy

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Canada’s health care crisis demands a digital solution

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Embedded researchers can drive real change in mental health systems

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Canada weighs bailouts as U.S. tariffs threaten businesses

How to create a health-care superpower

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The mirage of “death as a benefit”

Mark Holland stands in front of Canadian flags and answers questions from journalists who hand him their microphone

Mark Holland’s new interpretation of the Canada Health Act: too little too late?

Birth tourism has doubled since the pandemic lull

Quebec should make breast cancer screening accessible from age 40

Classifying risk to prepare for disruptive threats

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Housing for people with intellectual disabilities must be entirely rethought

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Better MAiD oversight is needed to protect patients

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