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Primary Care For All

Ever since reading Dr. Jane Philpott’s 2024 book, Health for All, I have been struck by one of the features of her “primary care …

What an incredible day it was at the Stratford Agriplex for the "Aging with Optimism" Open House, Wellness and Multicultural Fair …

PLEASE NOTE: This event starts at 9:30 am sharp. Please arrive early for seating designations. This event will explore the …

In January I wrote a submission to MPP Ernie Hardeman, Chair of Ontario’s 2025 Pre-Budget Consultations. Dear Mr. Hardeman: My …

We might be led to believe that homecare was an oversight when Canada’s universal health insurance program (Medicare) was …

While we may not remember it, there was a time before Medicare in Canada. Most Canadians living today were born after 1966, the …

Stratford Lakeside Active Adult Association’s annual 55+ Wellness and Multicultural Fair on September 7th was bigger and better …

Former federal Minister of Health Jane Philpott is urging Canadians to vigorously challenge the failures of our current health …

Over the past couple of years, I’ve been trying to fight the good fight for more and better homecare and supportive housing. I’ve …

There were various forces in Canada that led to the introduction of universal health insurance (Medicare) in Canada - World War 2 …