Today's article in the Globe and Mail’s series on healthcare rightly stressed the crucial importance of electronic health strategies to progressive health Continue Reading…
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Today's article in the Globe and Mail’s series on healthcare rightly stressed the crucial importance of electronic health strategies to progressive health Continue Reading…
Canada is inching closer to a long overdue and much-needed national affordable housing plan. Bill C-304, draft legislation to create a national plan that was Continue Reading…
Two success conditions for equitable reform of the healthcare system are to increase access to high-quality primary care, especially for the most health Continue Reading…
Good news: Another step forward in the campaign to create a comprehensive affordable housing plan for Canada. The House of Commons has wrapped up debate on the Continue Reading…
Precarious housing is a 'hidden emergency' that is affecting the health of a large number of Canadians, and the population health of the entire nation, Continue Reading…
"The federal government has an important role to play in reducing poverty in Canada," according to the Commons HUMA committee in an important new report Federal Continue Reading…
All eyes are on Parliament on Wednesday as Members of Parliament vote on C-304, a private member's bill from MP Libby Davies that would require the federal Continue Reading…
Wellesley has done many workshops over the years on how to maximize the policy impact of research. This was always an important theme of our community-based Continue Reading…
About 412,000 children and youth in Ontario were living in poverty in 2008 - even before the recession hit. The child poverty rate in 2008 (the latest year for Continue Reading…
About one-in-ten Canadians - more than three million people - are living in poverty, and that is having a devastating impact on their health. Those are some of Continue Reading…
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