Canada’s health care system is unique. In this section, we explain how Canada’s health care system works and highlight some useful resources for newcomers. During national health emergencies, get ...

Jeff Dyck, a 52-year-old wealth-management professional from Calgary, said it hit particularly close to home because three ...

Many patients face delays in receiving support due to gaps between primary and specialized care. Collaborative programs ...

After moving to Canada, it’s a good idea to look for a doctor right away ... All emergency medical services are free in hospitals. Most health care plans don’t pay for ambulances. If you use an ...

Excerpts of the letter by former head of AHS, Athana Mentzelopoulos, that were printed in the Globe and Mail allege she was ...

Commentators on the right conflate single-payer with "socialized medicine," a concept ill-defined in the popular imagination but linked to countries like Cuba—a socialist dictatorship—and Canada, ...

Nova Scotia says the first phase of its long-promised universal mental health care program will begin this spring, with ...

A new study from Health Canada says we are short a jaw-dropping 23,000 family physicians in this country. We need more doctors – especially in primary care. But that alone won’t solve the system-wide ...

Retrospective scrutiny of his political record has begun, including his government’s legacy in healthcare. Canada has traditionally been regarded as a health centred nation because of its universal ...

Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph’s Health Care London is receiving $7.2 million in funding for studies in an emerging ...

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Trudeau in Paris as Trump set to ...

Newfoundland and Labrador has released a long-awaited report on improvements needed in long-term care and personal care homes ...