For my New Year’s resolution, I am reminded that our only true guarantee is the present moment. Amid busy schedules and ...

registered nurse and provincial president of the Ontario Nurses’ Association ...

Canada’s primary care system is not bending. It is breaking. And what breaks at the foundation eventually collapses across ...

My father is a retired Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC), plastic surgeon and a past-president of the Royal College. I shook his hand on stage in Vancouver when I received my ...

Every December, Healthy Debate asks people across the health-care system what they wish for in the coming year. It’s a small ritual, but an important one. Wishes are a way of naming what we value – ...

When the next pandemic arrives Canada will once again face urgent questions: Which treatments work? For whom? At what dose?

Family medicine has been in the news lately, with accounts of a shortage across the country and medical graduates shunning the practice. There are many who think that family medicine is about simple ...

Our health-care system is complex. Because it is human made, its behaviour can be changed by intervening at specific leverage points or spots of influence. Some leverage points are weak because ...

*Editor’s note: Provincial licensing of medical professionals, including doctors, may become a barrier to redistributing our work force during this pandemic. Rather than one large outbreak, COVID-19 ...