Canada’s national health care myth
Thursday, April 8th, 2010
April 08, 2010
…look at the percentage of “private” care in Canada’s supposedly universal public system. It’s equal to or greater than most comparable western/industrial countries. The main difference is that — unlike other countries — we refuse to admit it and revamp the system to take into account the reality of private care in a way that integrates it with the public system in a more effective and less wasteful manner.
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Liberals make big plans for something called ‘the social economy’
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
March 23, 2010
“The social economy, encompassing the community, voluntary and social enterprise sectors of our economy, plays a key role in Canada’s social fabric,” said Alexandra Mendès… The roundtable is intended to engage social economy leaders in identifying needs and priorities for capacity-building and financing initiatives.
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