Policy

In this article re-published from the Neighbourhood Pharmacies' quarterly publication, The Gazette, Karen Welds takes a deep dive into the staffing shortage and what can be done about it.

As of Sept. 30, 2026, Employment and Social Development Canada will increase the rate from $85 to $175.

Thirty-four correctional workers have died by suicide over the past 15 years, according to a report by the Office of the Chief Coroner, titled In the Light of Day.

Physicians didn’t go to med school to become barriers to care, yet controlling access can carry a significant ethical burden.

The new funding represents the 3%-increase that was awarded during binding arbitration for the final year of the agreement, retroactive to April 1, 2025.

NACI provides guidance on the use of quadrivalent meningococcal vaccines in routine and high-risk immunization programs for children under 2 years of age in Canada.

Plan to let past- OMA presidents run again fails but other reformer motions pass.

The government created the office with its own dedicated minister in 2021 in response to a rise in mental health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aligning with upcoming federal legislation, the proposed Trust Framework promises secure, cross-provincial data exchange.

The AIDS Memorial Quilt was stitched from the lives of those dying from an epidemic that many in the government and public feared and failed to address.