Ottawa willing to expand number of medications covered by pharmacare bill: minister
Health Minister Mark Holland says the government is open to adding more medications to the list of drugs covered by its proposed pharmacare program.
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Singh launches preemptive defence of pharmacare bill before vote
The Liberals and the New Democrats full-throatedly pledged to stop the Conservatives from blocking their pharmacare legislation in the House of Commons on Monday — even though the two parties have more than enough votes to bypass the Opposition.
Health minister has a plan to get dentists onside with federal dental-care program
Health Minister Mark Holland announced tweaks to Ottawa's new dental-care plan on Wednesday in a bid to get more dentists, hygienists and oral-health care providers to participate.
As Parliament resumes, Poilievre remains focused on inflation
It's no secret what Pierre Poilievre thinks about government spending and inflation.
When will Ottawa lift COVID-19 mandates? It's complicated, minister says
What will it take for the federal government to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates? Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says it's complicated.
Liberal, NDP MPs must stay put over the holidays, Tories can travel abroad
Conservative MPs will be free to travel internationally over the holidays while their Liberal and NDP counterparts have been told to stay home.