Canada needs tens of thousands of additional health care workers, including nearly 23,000 family physicians, says a new federal study that predicts the situation will only worsen in the next ...

We've heard about the threat that United States tariffs pose to Canadian economic security. But a different kind of ...

On a freezing February morning, members of the union that represents thousands of Ontario health-care workers lined up gurneys near Queensway Carleton Hospital in an effort to shine a spotlight on ...

According to a Jan.22 Economic and Social Report from Statistics Canada, in 2016, up to 14 per cent of women working in ...

The fact is that healthcare funding has not kept pace with population growth, with aging, and as a result, it's straining ...

At least 15,474 Canadians died in 2023-24 alone before receiving various surgeries or diagnostic scans. The true number is likely double You can save this article by registering for free here.

The domino effect caused by a shortage of anesthesiologists in Canada could be improved if the country allowed specially trained nurses to provide anesthesia care, something they do in the United ...

On Friday, federal Health Minister Mark Holland released a long-awaited Canada Health Act interpretation ... The policy change comes during a crisis in access to primary care across the country.

Attorney General Niki Sharma says B.C. can now proceed as a representative plaintiff on behalf of other Canadian governments ...

Formally recognizing that primary care services can be ... to pay – is respected. The Canada Health Act came into being in 1984 because of a political crisis sparked by physicians charging ...

Pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and personal protective equipment such as gowns and gloves could be affected by tariffs, which the president has said will stay in place "until those countries stop ...

Canada's approach to addressing this crisis is focused on providing access to a full continuum of health care services and leveraging every tool at our disposal to save lives, connect people to care, ...