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Defenders of Medicare

January 02, 2013 12:00 PM

By Susan Zielinski - Red Deer Advocate
Published: January 02, 2013 7:41 AM

Brenda Corney definitely wasn’t a typical 12-year-old in 1961.

Federal government must provide leadership on public health care

January 02, 2013 12:00 PM

Following is an open letter to LaVar Payne, Member of Parliament, Medicine Hat.

Contrary to what you as our MP have stated in multiple public forums in this region, the federal government DOES have a responsibility in the implementation and delivery of public health care. In fact, Canadians are looking for strong federal leadership in health care.

Proposed changes to Alberta Health Act need reassessment

June 07, 2012 12:00 PM

Proposed changes to Alberta Health Act require reassessment

Bankruptcy of for-profit Calgary clinic portends worse, more costly system

By Diana Gibson, Freelance June 3, 2010

Put care ahead of pursuit of profit

May 18, 2011 12:00 PM

Recently there have been editorials and comments about the decision of Alberta Hospital Services to give more autonomy to five regions to make decisions closer to where they will impact people.

Public health care is sustainable as we want it to be

June 07, 2010 12:00 PM

Toronto Star

June 1, 2010

Medicare as sustainable as we want it to be

By Robert G. Evans