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The case for Canadian pharmacare

The case for Canadian pharmacare

Australia’s universal drug plan highlights the gaps — and costs — of Canada’s patchwork approach to drug coverage

by Alexandra Keeler

Top Stories

Editorial: The social program that should be a scandal

Editorial: The social program that should be a scandal

by The Editorial Board

Policing, PTSD, pro hockey and the journey in between

Policing, PTSD, pro hockey and the journey in between

by Sam Forster

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Why experts want fermented foods added to Canada’s food guide

Why experts want fermented foods added to Canada’s food guide

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Mixed signals: Alberta limits MAID and scales back disability supports

Mixed signals: Alberta limits MAID and scales back disability supports

by Meagan Gillmore

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Politics & Policy

Should veterans get priority access to family doctors?

Should veterans get priority access to family doctors?

Trump’s America, an impossible ally?

Trump’s America, an impossible ally?

For some around Trump, war on Iran is a Christian calling

For some around Trump, war on Iran is a Christian calling

Avi Lewis signals a new divide in Canada’s left wing

Avi Lewis signals a new divide in Canada’s left wing

Editorial: A necessary resignation — and unnecessary standard

Editorial: A necessary resignation — and unnecessary standard

Australia announces crackdown on betting advertisements

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CO MMUNITY

Community

How Ontario’s three private drug consumption sites are surviving

How Ontario’s three private drug consumption sites are surviving

Quebec’s Bill 21 exposes cultural fault lines

Quebec’s Bill 21 exposes cultural fault lines

Drugs & Crime

Coming soon: The Pill for men?

Coming soon: The Pill for men?

U.S. launches new era of drug war with Latin American allies

U.S. launches new era of drug war with Latin American allies

Religion

Indonesian couple get 100 lashes each for sex outside marriage

Indonesian couple get 100 lashes each for sex outside marriage

Hindu devotional clubbing sways India’s youth

Hindu devotional clubbing sways India’s youth

Development Aid

Architect of aid law warns of Canada’s new approach to aid

Aid coalition appeals for donations for Middle East crisis

Aid coalition appeals for donations for Middle East crisis

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PROFESSIONAL

Solving Canada’s doctor deficit

Op-Ed: Interesting work loses its appeal

Universal health care, done better

Canada’s response to AI labour disruption inadequate, sources say

HEALTH & AGING

Should Canada screen for cholesterol earlier?

Should Canada screen for cholesterol earlier?

One man, his dog, and ChatGPT: Australia’s AI vaccine saga

One man, his dog, and ChatGPT: Australia’s AI vaccine saga

B.C.’s menopause coverage is a breakthrough — but gaps persist

B.C.’s menopause coverage is a breakthrough — but gaps persist

SECURITY

Cyber, nuclear, invasion? What is Trump threatening in Iran

Cyber, nuclear, invasion? What is Trump threatening in Iran

AI at war: Five things to know about Project Maven

AI at war: Five things to know about Project Maven

Canada’s peacekeeping myth

Canada’s peacekeeping myth

Op-Ed: The rise of a new hemispheric security pact

Op-Ed: The rise of a new hemispheric security pact

Family

Brazil approves law allowing shared pet custody

Brazil approves law allowing shared pet custody

National child-care program needs overhaul to succeed: think tank

National child-care program needs overhaul to succeed: think tank

Whale filmed giving birth, with a little help from her friends

Whale filmed giving birth, with a little help from her friends

U.K. parents told to limit under-5s screen time

U.K. parents told to limit under-5s screen time

COMMENTARY

Op-Ed: The NDP’s uncertain path forward under Avi Lewis

Op-Ed: The NDP’s uncertain path forward under Avi Lewis

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Editorial: The disquieting quiet after Tumbler Ridge

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Editorial: Canadians are increasingly less happy. Here’s the one thing that must change

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Op-Ed: Carney’s middle-power mirage

by Stephen Nagy

Editorial: Crossing the floor, crossing the line

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Op-Ed: Has the U.S. gone from superpower to proxy?

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Growing up godless: New book examines beliefs of non-religious children

by Meagan Gillmore