The B.C. NDP Is Folding To Right-Wing Pressure On Drug Policy
The governing NDP has “folded like a cheap tent” and is playing into the Opposition’s politicking.
Health care
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Hospital Boards Overrepresented By Finance Professionals – And Lack Key Expertise
Thirty-seven per cent of Toronto hospital board members come from the financial sector.
Why Should We Care About The Political Leanings Of Hospital Board Members?
We found just one board in Toronto that did not have a Progressive Conservative donor.
Toronto Hospital Board Members Are Largely Wealthy And Conservative
169 Toronto hospital board members are donors to Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative Party.
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."
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.”