Category: Health

Health

by Susan Martinuk | Nov 10, 2026

Canadians are losing faith in a system that keeps failing them, leading some to put off the medical care they need

Wait times rise as Ontario pours billions into private care

Expanding MAiD to people with mental illness risked making death seem like their only option when care and support are hard to access

Fifty-one per cent of us have changed our snack choices after seeing labels flagging high sodium, sugar or fat

Many other jurisdictions showed more restraint. Parliament must learn from their experience before expanding MAiD to mental illness

The real threat is a predatory sports-gambling industry driving addiction and financial ruin among young men

Europe proves mixed practice and universal health care can work together

Alberta separation could worsen rural doctor shortages, lengthen wait times and accelerate the shift toward private-pay care

Canada faces a fundamental contradiction between preventing suicide and expanding MAID to people suffering solely from mental illness

The Lindsay Clancy murder trial puts sympathy, mental illness and impartial justice on a collision course

Thousands of errors and questionable MAiD cases expose serious cracks in Canada’s safeguards

Sometimes the only way forward is to be afraid and do it anyway

Eighty-six per cent still see universal care based on need, not ability to pay, as a core Canadian value