Let’s work together to make pharmacare a reality: NDP MP Davies

NDP health critic Don Davies says the Canada Pharmacare Act will be the party's first private member's bill introduced this session.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh, pictured on Nov. 14, 2019, in the prime minister's West Block office. Mr. Davies says Mr. Singh has written to the prime minister and other opposition leaders seeking input on the NDP's pharmacare private member's bill.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY NDP MP DON DAVIES

February 3, 2020

In this minority Parliament, Canada’s New Democrats plan to push universal pharmacare to the top of the agenda. We are calling on all parties to help us fast-tack this long-overdue expansion of our public health-care system because Canadians cannot afford to wait.

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