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Trudeau to meet with Kinew, sign $1.2-B health-care deals today

WebEmail. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Wab Kinew will meet in Winnipeg today to sign two new health-care deals expected to dedicate more than $400 …

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A champion for women’s health – Winnipeg Free Press

WebFounding: The fight for access The Women’s Health Clinic opened to the public on May 4, 1981 in a small office space next to Klinic Community Health Centre on …

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Province shuts down diagnostic, surgical task force to invest in …

WebThe NDP government said the demise of the diagnostic and surgical task force and shifting resources to public health care in Manitoba will help address a …

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New Brunswick latest province to sign health deal with Ottawa, …

WebMONCTON, N.B. – The New Brunswick and federal governments have signed two agreements worth $430 million to fund the province’s health and long-term …

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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care …

WebRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday promoted their health care agenda in the battleground state of North …

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Ottawa signs $3.7B health deal with Quebec, final province to sign …

WebOTTAWA – All 13 provinces and territories were part of Ottawa’s new health accord as of Wednesday after Health Minister Mark Holland announced a $3.7-billion …

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‘This… advances reconciliation’ – Winnipeg Free Press

WebPortage Place will be transformed by 2028 to include new housing and health-care towers in a bid to revitalize downtown and achieve economic reconciliation, the …

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Care-home crunch snares 1,000 Manitobans – Winnipeg Free Press

WebManitoba has fewer than 10,000 licensed personal-care home beds. When the Progressive Conservatives took office in 2016, they promised to add 1,200 new long …

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Manitoba’s 100-doctor plan attainable: health-care organizations

WebManitoba’s goal to add 100 doctors this year is possible with an “all-in approach,” the board chairwoman for Doctors Manitoba says. *No charge for 4 weeks …

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Alberta scientists band together to shift climate change focus to

WebEDMONTON – Bodies and minds are just as affected by climate change as sea ice and forests, says University of Alberta scientist Sherilee Harper. “Climate change …

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Transparency vital for confidence in health system, nurses union

WebThe death of a patient in St. Boniface Hospital’s emergency department Jan. 19 has been ruled a critical incident, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority confirmed …

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Health – Winnipeg Free Press

WebLaura Osman, The Canadian Press 3 minute read Updated: 6:44 AM CDT. OTTAWA - The federal government has added $36.4 million to a program designed to support people …

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New adult epilepsy monitoring unit at HSC will keep patients in

WebA new, four-bed adult epilepsy monitoring unit has been opened at Health Sciences Centre to replace the two-bed unit that closed in 2019. The unit opened its …

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Are you fully immunized against measles

WebAmid a rise in measles cases in other countries and a handful of confirmed cases in Canada, the national public health agency “strongly advises” everyone check …

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New location for longstanding St. Vital business

WebBorowski’s Health Shop & Day Spa, formerly situated at 437 St. Anne’s, has been a fixture in the St. Vital business scene for many years. Originally established in …

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HSC gets 50 more beds in NDP bid to cut ER wait times, improve …

WebHealth Minister Uzoma Asagwara, along with Premier Wab Kinew, announced plans to open 50 additional hospital beds at the Health Sciences Centre Monday. The …

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Manitoba hospital strained by 52% nurse vacancy rate

WebShe said Manitoba’s government and health authorities must make every effort to retain every nurse in the system. A change in culture is needed to help …

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Kate, Princess of Wales, reveals she has cancer and is undergoing

WebLONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she revealed Friday in a stunning announcement that followed weeks of …

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What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that’s sparked a …

WebWASHINGTON (AP) — A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives …

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Province replacing paper health cards with plastic, digital options

WebThe province is tearing up Manitobans’ paper health cards. “It’s 2024 — your health coverage shouldn’t rely on a torn, ripped-up health card,” Manitoba Premier Wab …

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