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Could U.S. tariffs drive up drug prices? Manitoba bioscience group says it's complicated, but possible
The threat of 200 per cent tariffs is weighing heavily on the Canadian pharmaceutical industry. They worry that drug prices will become unaffordable and companies may have no choice but to leave the country.
New Winnipeg home-care scheduling system described as 'disruptive,' causing 'absolute chaos'
Some Winnipeg home-care clients are having trouble with cancelled, delayed and ill-timed visits since the rollout of a new, centralized scheduling system.
Research project at Churchill facility raises alarm about potential impact of oil spill in Arctic waters
A natural remedy that has previously helped counter oil spills will be too slow to "do any useful work" if there's a spill in the Canadian Arctic, increasing chances of "catastrophic" harm, researchers say.
Ottawa says pharmacare is coming — here's what you need to know
The federal government’s budget is setting aside $1.5 billion to implement pharmacare – a major financial commitment with the potential to have a wide-ranging impact on the country’s health-care system.