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3 years ago

Numerous issues on table as Canada’s premiers meet at Health Care Summit

Canada’s Premiers have been in Halifax for the last two days for a Health Care Summit. However, the focus quickly spread to carbon pricing, inflation and what it could mean for all provinces if Alberta pulls out of the Canada Pension Plan. NTV’s Jodi Cooke has this report.

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3 years ago

Health Care Action Update Coming Today

Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne will provide a Health Care Action Update today. The announcement will focus on initiatives to improve access to health care for seniors. Osborne will be joined by Deputy Minister of Health Transformation Dr. Pat Parfrey, and Dr. Susan Mercer, the Clinical Chief of Older Adult Care for […]

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3 years ago

Community groups discuss plans to expand harm reduction programs

Four community groups in the province received funding from Ottawa to expand their harm reduction programs. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more about what they plan to do.

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3 years ago

Government provides funding to health innovation companies

Three local businesses have received research and development funding to support health technology and innovation. On Tuesday, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons announced over $1.5 million in funding. Polyamyna Nanotech Inc. will receive $543,537 for a research and development project to assess how its antimicrobial coating adheres to commonly used surfaces in […]

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