Liberals to push ahead with pharmacare, but program’s fate under Conservatives is unclear

Health Minister Kamal Khera highlighted Yukon signing onto the pharmacare deal since Mark Carney became prime minister, saying the Liberal government 'will continue to make sure we deliver for Canadians.'

Health Minister Kamal Khera said that the Liberal Party will continue to focus on delivering diabetes medication and oral contraception that is 'changing lives.' Bilateral deals for pharmacare funding have now been signed by four provinces and territories. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY TESSIE SANCI

March 26, 2025

Health Minister Kamal Khera says a re-elected Liberal government would work to get on board the nine provinces and territories that have not signed pharmacare bilateral agreements. But what Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre would do with the program if his party forms the...

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