All hands on deck for the future of health care

One major gap that health providers have identified in testimony before the Standing Committee on Health has been the lack of high-quality, comparable data across provinces and territories.
In February 2023, during a meeting with Canada's premiers, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill, announced an approximately $200-billion health-care plan, the Working Together to Improve Health Care for Canadians plan.

In my view, there is no better example of the disconnect between the Ottawa bubble and the electorate than the dearth of thoughtful urgent debate on the state of health care in Canada. It is consistently the No. 1 concern at doorsteps in my home province of Prince Edward Isl...

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