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A medical practitioner going over medical information with a patient in an examination room.

Renewal in Canada’s primary health-care system needs a North Star

A dozen medical icons are clustered but don’t connect to each other.

Canada has the tech to connect health records. Why isn’t it being used?

Cannabis vape cartridge with visible THC oil

Legalization’s blind spot: youth exposure to stronger cannabis

Three doctors operate in a room with two hanging lights and very little else.

Canada must act to protect hospitals in war zones

Doctor at a keyboard.

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy

A wide angle on Iqaluit from ridge above it in winter, under a mostly blue sky.

A northern university built on unstable ground

Mark Carney walking past a line of soldiers, including Canadian Rangers wearing their bright red hooded sweaters.

Northern infrastructure needs northern talent

A boy in a red sweater is doubled over face-down in front of a box containing cards. Two women sit on the floor on either side of him.

Who pays when autism-care systems fall short? Mothers do

Feds must allow First Nations to tax, regulate cannabis

Invest in families who support the developmentally disabled

Eight years of attacks and Obamacare still stands

Homelessness: criminalization or social integration?

How to prevent jails from serving as the new asylums

How to deal with the opioid crisis

We must prioritize caring in health care

Has stopping eating and drinking become a path to assisted dying?

Is direct-to-consumer genetic testing reifying race?

A meditation on medical assistance in dying

The case for the state as life coach

Who benefits from accessible infrastructure?

The rise of food policy councils in Canada

Can government fix the loneliness problem?

Why AI needs nursing

Hasty change to assisted dying bill a serious error

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