After many years of success, EvidenceNetwork.ca is no longer in operation. We would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the organization over the past decade including our dedicated researchers, newspaper editors, readers and funders. However, now it is time to move onto new ways of looking at knowledge mobilization and policy. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Shannon Sampert at s.sampert@uwinnipeg.ca.

Lorsque les inégalités se creusent au Canada, le bien-être des enfants se dégrade

Tous les 20 novembre depuis 1993, on souligne la Journée nationale de l’enfant un peu partout au Canada. Cette date commémore l’adoption, par les Nations Unies, de deux documents énonçant en quoi consistent les droits de l’enfant : la Déclaration des droits de l’enfant de 1959 et la Convention relative aux droits de l’enfant de 1989.

When it comes to prescription drug coverage, our health system has plenty in common with the United States — and that’s not a good thing

Most Canadians would likely agree that those who need potentially life-saving prescription medications should have ready access to them.

Understanding the opioids crisis in Canada

North America is grappling with an opioids epidemic. British Columbia has even declared a public health emergency because of a significant increase in opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Dr. David Juurlink, Head of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Toronto, and Tara Gomes, Epidemiologist and Scientist at St. Michael’s Hospital and […]

Canada has more doctors and health specialists than ever – but is that good news?

The recent negotiations between the Ontario Medical Association and the Ontario Government highlight the complex relationship between physicians and health spending.

Le Canada et le Québec comptent un nombre record de médecins et de spécialistes de la santé, mais est-ce une bonne nouvelle?

Partout au pays, les provinces tentent de réduire leurs dépenses de santé et se préoccupent beaucoup des coûts croissants associés aux médecins. Ont-elles raison? Oui — et non.

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