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Edmonton nursing student helps victim of recent attacks
Ontario announces $72.6 million in funding for mental health over next three years
The announcement comes as the province begins construction on a new space for the Centre for Addiciations and Mental Health

Successful med sync: two simple steps to get you started
The three faces of the Canadian healthcare apocalypse: Agony, anguish and armageddon
Average waits for knee replacement surgery top 670 days in southwestern Ontario hospital

The administrator of the local health integration network fears this may turn into an addictions issue, since most patients on these wait lists rely on opioids for pain relief
More tax talk, and some potential action points
Pharmacists lobby Ontario to establish $75 consultation for opioid management

If prescription rates remain consistent with the previous year, the program could cost upwards of $150 million
Health systems often discriminate against Indigenous patients: Philpott
How to address the opioid crisis? Invest in 'social capital'
Pharmacare could save Canada over $4 billion a year in drug costs

A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer comes a year after a House of Commons Standing Committee asked for a cost estimate

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