During the Canadian 2021 Federal Election, the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network is once again asking questions to Canadian political parties and candidates. We asked them questions about the ongoing impact COVID-19 is having on cancer care. Their responses can be found in the 2021 Federal Election Campaign section on our website. Below are the following questions we asked: Dear Candidate: Approximately 225,800 Canadians were diagnosed
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RELEASE: Provincial Health Coalitions Put Federal Parties on Notice: Canadians Demand Real Action to Fix Long-Term Care
Republished from Ontario Health Coalition (original article) (Canada-wide) – With a federal election called for September 20, provincial Health Coalitions across Canada are putting all federal political parties on notice. The federal government could have already set real national standards for long-term care in legislation or an emergency federal-provincial-territorial funding accord with sufficient funding attached to leverage real change. Instead, nothing has happened. Canadians expect