Government policies and regulations have created an environment hostile to research and innovation.
pharmaceutical
May 13, 2021
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March 1, 2018
1:27PM
In most countries with universal health care, patients share the cost of treatment—surgical or pharmaceutical.
January 20, 2017
11:03AM
Every province in Canada has a prescription drug insurance program for low-income and vulnerable citizens.
November 11, 2013
2:00AM
There is no doubt that completion of negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA), announced in October, is a major economic milestone for Canada. Gains of up to $12 billion a year are impressive and duty-free access for 98 per cent of Canadian goods to a market of 500 million people is a big deal.
February 8, 2012
2:00AM
Nova Scotias minister of health Maureen McDonald has announced her governments intentions of introducing legislation this spring aimed at getting fairer drug prices. It appears that minister McDonald will likely be following Ontario and Quebecs mistakes by arbitrarily regulating prices.
July 21, 2011
2:00AM