PM tried to scrap health act: Copps&#39; book
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OTTAWA - Sheila Copps has dropped a political bombshell by accusing Prime Minister Paul Martin of a plan to scrap the Canada Health Act when he was finance minister in 1995.
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British premier Tony Blair and his successor Gordon Brown had a furious row after a reference to &quot;undistorted competition&quot; in an EU document was removed at France&#39;s request, media reported Saturday.
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Mark Latham has accused the powerful doctors&#39; lobby of peddling &quot;politically motivated rubbish&quot; on the eve of the election after it published a report by a top economic consultancy
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TORONTO -- The government is moving ahead with its revised proposal to Ontario&#39;s doctors because the latest changes address concerns raised by doctors who earlier rejected the deal, Health Minister George Smitherman said Monday.
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The health secretary is to use a speech to try to allay fears over stripping hospitals of key services.
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Prime minister faces objections from all sides over draft law to centralise ownership of reserves.
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OTTAWA -- Minister Ujjal Dosanjh can&#39;t say yet whether a private clinic for medical emergencies would violate the Canada Health Act - but critics say the violation is blatant.
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OTTAWA (CP) - First the premiers snubbed Paul Martin's breakfast invitation. Then the prime minister reacted in kind to their demand for &#36;36.5 billion in new health-care funding.
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Prime Minister John Howard wants Opposition Leader Mark Latham to be fit and healthy for the coming election, ruling out any move to cash in his illness by going to the polls before he has fully recovered.
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OTTAWA - A scheduled three-day first ministers conference next month designed to reform the health system should continue &quot;as long as it takes&quot; to get a deal, Prime Minister Paul Martin said today, even as one of the key premiers said he&#39;ll limit his
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TORONTO (CP) - The Ontario government must implement its planned health-care reforms, even if that means "taking action" with doctors who have already rejected a contract offer from the province, the former chairman of a royal commission on health said Sunday.
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The new PM is masterminding a drive to slash the rates of MRSA and other hospital infections.
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CALGARY (CP) - Federal Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh discounted suggestions from some provincial premiers that the recent 10-year deal on health care won&#39;t be enough.
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The Prime Ministerâs office is denying the harsh claims made by one of Paul Martin&#39;s former colleagues. Among the claims in Shelia Copps&#39; new book is that Martin would have sent troops to Iraq had he been PM at the time.
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Sheila Copps has written an explosive new tell-all book in which she alleges that Prime Minister Paul Martin once pushed to scrap the Canada Health Act while he was finance minister.
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TORONTO (CP) - Roy Romanow made an impassioned plea Wednesday for Prime Minister Paul Martin and the provincial premiers to come up with a concrete strategy -and not just more rhetoric -on how to maintain the lifeblood of Canada&#39;s health-care system at ...
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Prime Minister Paul Martin is denying Sheila Copps&#39; accusations that he wanted to dismantle the Canada Health Act. During a news conference Monday with Mexican president Vincente Fox, Martin said it&#39;s &quot;simply