Atlantic Canadian Health Spending Could Double in 20 Years without Changes: Report

GELOSO: Why taxpayers should fear the Buy Canadian Policy

Each year, tens of billions of dollars — more than 13% of the Canadian economy — are spent by Canadian governments on public procurement. An increase of just a few per cent in these expenditures could amount to several billion more on taxpayers’ shoulders.

Ottawa commits to spending up to $8 billion on air force base in central Labrador

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY — The federal government says it will spend a record-setting $8 billion on defence-related projects in Newfoundland and Labrador, though planning remains in the early stages.

Atlantic Canadian health spending could double in 20 years without changes: report

The council says spending on health care will reach $40 billion by 2046 if the four provincial governments don’t build more efficient and financially sustainable systems.

Atlantic Canadian health spending could double in 20 years without changes: report

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Doctor group warns B.C.’s regulatory changes could lead to fewer physicians, longer wait times

Changes to regulatory oversight for health-care professionals that come into effect Wednesday could cause doctors to retire early or leave the province, a group representing medical professionals has warned.