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A small Island with a potential big problem.
How Corporate Profit Is Buying Up Public Health Care in PEI & Elsewhere: Will It Be Sold to the Highest Bidder? Health care in Canada was built on a simple promise: you get care…
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Politicians in Ottawa taking the Workers’ Pension Surplus is just not right.
The federal government has moved about $2.8 billion from the Public Service Pension Fund into the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is Ottawa’s main government account. About $1.9 billion was moved after a 2024 decision.…
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Let’s Protect Public Health Care in Nova Scotia
Keep it public was the warning from the Canadian Health Coalition at the recent Council of the Federation gathering in Charlottetown, and it must be heard in Nova Scotia. As premiers met in P.E.I.,…
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They Carried Long-Term Care Through the Pandemic. Now They’re Forced to Strike.
There is something deeply wrong in Nova Scotia when some 3,000 long-term care workers have to walk a picket line to warn that the sector is in trouble and has been for a long…