While in Victoria for the Council of the Federation meetings, the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) welcome the provincial Premiers' commitment to building the best publicly funded national health care system, an innovation agenda and dialogue with the federal government.
An Ontario Superior Court’s ruling that the provincial government's $50-billion lawsuit against tobacco firms can proceed “is great news and a significant defeat for the tobacco industry," says Rob Cunningham, lawyer and senior policy analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Dr. Graham Sher, chief executive officer of Canadian Blood Services, has said enough with the fear-mongering about the planned move of a regional blood-processing facility from New Brunswick to Halifax.
