How Healthcare Privatization In Ontario Made The Pandemic Worse
“Public health is making decisions influenced by politics, rather than influenced by science and health equity for vulnerable populations."
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How For-Profit Corporations Expanded In B.C.’s Long-Term Care Sector
Private interests have spent decades moving into areas of health care that fall outside the Canada Health Act, such as long-term care.
Doug Ford Doesn’t Want To Fix The Public Health Care System
Ford is dangerously promoting health-care privatization as a solution to a problem he willingly helped create.
MAID Expansions Allow Government To Prey On Disabled People
The government has made it easier to choose to die, but won’t give disabled people what’s needed for a fulfilling life.
Experts Hope Incoming B.C. Premier Eby Will Heed Disqualified Appadurai’s Bold Healthcare Proposals
“It will require investment to make our public system more robust and resilient in the face of privatization.”
Vaccines Still Aren’t Our Ticket Out Of The Pandemic
Rather than take systemic approaches to keep us safe, politicians sold us a lie they’re sticking by: that vaccines are the way out.
Ontario Liberals Make Bold Promises on Long-Term Care, But Will They Follow Through?
The Liberals are promising to end for-profit long-term care and expand access to home care for 400,000 seniors.
Lifting Mask Mandates Risks ‘Disastrous’ Impact on Public Health, Critics Warn
“This strategy is not about learning to live with COVID, but rather about surrendering to it.”
It’s Time To Abolish Long-Term Care In Canada
In every single province, the institutionalized model of long-term care directly contributed to higher COVID-19 cases and death.