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The NDP has long pushed for a national pharmacare programme, and a lack of action would provide an excuse for Singh to end the 2022 pact with the Liberals that has helped keep the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285185
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Canada’s federal election concludes on October 21. The campaign has seen various policies proposed by the four largest federal parties, two of which -- Prime Minister Justin…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had prorogued parliament. The throne speech requires a vote of confidence in the government. If the government loses, a snap election can follow…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256480
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Trudeau will spend the summer campaigning for re-election, defending his administration’s record while underscoring unfinished business for a second term.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245149
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Freeland acknowledged that a rising deficit following escalated public expenditure during the pandemic means an emphasis on fiscal restraint, but she was still able to raise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278184
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Some of Canada’s largest provincial governments have seen their approval ratings fall in the wake of the third wave, although there has been little impact on the Liberal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261841
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Pharmacare and drug pricing in Canada.
Containing stimulus measures worth over CDN100bn (USD80bn), it aims to nurture and sustain a post-COVID recovery that is now expected to see growth of 6.5% this year. However, it…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261043
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Street protests against the poor handling of COVID-19 last week called for the impeachment of President Mario Abdo Benitez (MAB), who sacked his health minister and two other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260171
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A Supreme Court ruling permitting recreational marijuana use has reignited Mexico's drug-legalisation debate.