OPINION: Immigration can help address Canada’s healthcare crisis – and Canadians agree, according to new survey

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:00:45 +0000

Health care is the top concern for Canadians, according to a recent study by CIC News. This is not surprising, as 6.5 million Canadians don’t have a family doctor, and healthcare wait times reached record levels in 2024. Join the Angus Reid Forum and get $5 in points! The lack of access to care can […]

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Canada’s best and brightest unite for cancer research awareness

Credit to Author: Gautam Viswanathan| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:11:46 +0000

A group of prominent Canadians at the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation (PMCF) recently, to launch Carry the Fire, an initiative aimed at raising awareness for cancer research and shifting public attitudes toward the disease.

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New permanent residence pathways for home care workers to open in March

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:08:50 +0000

These new immigration pilots will allow eligible home care workers to secure permanent residence upon arrival in Canada, streamlining the process for those seeking long-term employment in the sector.

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Culturally tailored patient education can improve heart health

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:44:50 +0000

Recent research reveals that adapting patient education to match cultural contexts can significantly improve health outcomes, offering hope in the fight against the world’s leading cause of death: cardiovascular disease.

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