A Scalable Halloween Strategy: William Watson in the Financial Post
People have to make their own benefit-cost, risk-reward calculations and most people are clearly going about it intelligently and creatively, ...
Tag: Health Policy
COVID Prevention is Costly: William Watson in the Financial Post
Our one big measure is not sustainable, writes William Watson in the Financial Post. Below is an excerpt from the ...
Different Regional Experiences Require Different Pandemic Responses: Shawn Whatley in the Epoch Times
Regional solutions, avoiding disaggregated risk, and management based on flow science together offer hope that this next wave, or the ...
On to the next pandemic: Harvey Schipper in the Hill Times
Canada is in a unique position to be a, if not the, world leader in preparedness. We now have an ...
Health-care roadblocks stymie patients: David Zitner in Troy Media
The Nova Scotia Health Authority lets an inefficient telephone system act as an important barrier to timely care, writes David ...
The ‘Price of Caution’ during a pandemic: MLI Commentary by David Zitner
OTTAWA, ON (August 13, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in our health care systems, but to what extent ...
Measuring Health and Managing Health Care Routinely and in Pandemics: David Zitner for Inside Policy
In the absence of COVID testing capacity, it is important to identify the most common problems in communities and the ...
Rush to expand MAiD turns policy-making on its head: Harvey Schipper and Harry Swain in the Vancouver Sun
There is something troubling, even dangerous, about the way MAiD is evolving in Canada, and that is the absence of ...
How pandemic modelling failed policy-makers, and how to do better: MLI Commentary by Harvey Schipper
OTTAWA, ON (July 9, 2020): The existing models for epidemics, which were used to trigger lockdowns around the globe in ...
COVID-19 Highlights Weaknesses in Canada’s System for New Medicines: MLI report by Rawson and Adams
OTTAWA, ON (June 18, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed numerous weaknesses in Canadian health care, and as the world ...
Don’t let price controls delay access to a vaccine: Nigel Rawson and Olaf Koester in the Financial Post
Unless Ottawa guarantees the price or postpones the PMPRB revisions, manufacturers will not know whether a tendered price is compliant ...
Government refuses to address real cause of missing cystic fibrosis treatment in Canada: Nigel Rawson in National Newswatch
Nothing fair exists in denying Canadian cystic fibrosis patients approved and funded access to treatments that they have been waiting ...
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
