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Health Minister ‘will be checking’ on provinces’ abortion access plans

February 23, 2016May 30, 2016amp Leave a comment

February 23, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Health Minister Jane Philpott says she’ll be following up on conversations she’s had with P.E.I.’s health minister, among others, to ensure they’re improving access to abortion.

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Key questions ahead of Canada’s assisted death report

February 22, 2016March 13, 2016amp Leave a comment

February 22, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

A special joint committee will give the federal government its recommendations on physician-assisted death Thursday, bringing Canada a step closer to setting up a framework for doctors to help their patients die.

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Medicating meat: What’s Canada’s plan for animal antibiotics?

June 8, 2015April 22, 2018amp Leave a comment

Anna Mehler Paperny – Global News, June 8, 2015

The barn door opens and a feathered wave, thousands of cheeping day-old chicks, undulates away from the entrance. Outside’s a sluicing Grey County downpour but inside it’s humid, dim and a climate-controlled 30-odd degrees.

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Health Canada looking for ways to make opioid prescribing safer

July 25, 2014amp Leave a comment

July 25, 2014 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Health Canada wants ideas on how to stop risky prescribing of the drugs fuelling Canada’s fastest-growing addictions.

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Feds could face legal showdown over right to prescription heroin

October 11, 2013May 3, 2014amp Leave a comment

Oct. 11, 2013 – By Anna Mehler Paperny  Global News

Ottawa could face a legal showdown with some of Vancouver’s hardest-core addicts as they’re cut off from government-supplied heroin doctors say is their only viable treatment option.

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