Regarding Dixie McIlwraith’s letter on June 26, I submit a different perspective on the Canadian health care system. I’m an American citizen, but my family lived in both Nova Scotia and Ontario due to ...
I'm both a health-care-card-carrying Canadian resident and an uninsured American citizen who regularly sees doctors on both sides of the border. As such, I'm in a unique position to address the pros ...
I'm responding to the letter from Dixie McIlwraith praising Canada's health care system. I am also a Canadian who lives here now and I'm from exactly the same place in Canada as Dixie, Vancouver, B.C.
Those who defend the status quo in the Canadian health care system often point to the United States — particularly its high costs and number of uninsured — as a boogeyman to shut down any conversation ...
"Canadians wait, on average, more than 65 weeks longer for access to new medicines than Europeans and 90 weeks more than ...
"Things being how they are, the United States is better off leaving Canada be," writes health policy expert Sally C. Pipes. When Justin Trudeau announced earlier this month that he would resign as ...
Canada is a nation that legally recognizes mental illness as a form of illness and requires insurance and healthcare to cover psychiatric care. Even though mental health is not completely ...
“Every time I have to go and get supplies for him, I thank my lucky stars that we have universal health care coverage,” Capper said. “I couldn’t imagine not having our Canadian system.” Capper is ...