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B.C. Halts Funding Treatment for 9-Year Old with Rare Disease
Jun 30, 2025

B.C. Halts Funding Treatment for 9-Year Old with Rare Disease

The Ministry of Health claims they're basing the decision on criteria that experts call inappropriate and appear to contradict a recent report from Canada's Drug Agency.

Simon Spichak
Simon Spichak
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Canada Disability Benefit Applications to Launch June 20th, Says Service Canada Hotline
Jun 12, 2025

Canada Disability Benefit Applications to Launch June 20th, Says Service Canada Hotline

Despite promising to provide the Canada Disability Benefit starting July 1st, the first round of benefits are unlikely to go out until mid-July.

Simon Spichak
Simon Spichak
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Krista Carr on MAiD, Disability, and Federal Policy
May 13, 2025

Krista Carr on MAiD, Disability, and Federal Policy

Prior to the announcement of Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet, I spoke with Krista Carr, CEO of Inclusion Canada.

Simon Spichak
Simon Spichak
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