Better information is the key to making hospitals more senior friendly
Canadians are living longer. Unfortunately, our hospitals aren’t ready for them. Canadians over 65…
Search in Site
By Eric Bohm and Ivan Wong
Orthopaedic surgeons on the common knee procedure that may cause more harm than good
Nearly half of Canadians aged 65 and over experience osteoarthritis in their knees. Osteoarthritis…
By Linda Silas and Ivy Lynn Bourgeault
Nurse Practitioners are the innovative solution to Canada’s health care woes
So why aren’t we making use of this important human resource? It was…
It’s time for a national conversation on the use of seclusion rooms in Canadian schools
It’s time for a national conversation on the use of seclusion rooms in Canadian schools
I’ve often wondered why there’s very little public outcry when the media reports on the cruel use of seclusion rooms for kids with developmental disabilities and delays in schools across…
By Rae Martens
Exclusion of Indigenous voices in U.S.-Canada water agreement
Exclusion of Indigenous voices in U.S.-Canada water agreement
Salmon used to swim all the way up the Columbia River from the Pacific…
By Graeme Lee Rowlands
Too many bureaucratic hurdles for cannabis research
Too many bureaucratic hurdles for cannabis research
Researchers are studying cannabis for promising anti-seizure medication We’ve lost many years of…
By Mohammad-Reza Ghovanloo
Let’s not “whitewash” Cindy Gladue’s death
Let’s not “whitewash” Cindy Gladue’s death
Missing and murdered Indigenous women not on trial This week, the Supreme Court of Canada heard the most important case in a generation regarding the Canadian legal system’s response…
By Emma Cunliffe
Emotions and politics in the wake of the Kavanaugh Crisis
Emotions and politics in the wake of the Kavanaugh Crisis
The fallout from the confirmation of President Trump’s Supreme Court pick, Brett Kavanaugh, riveted…
By Michael Orsini
Climate change is a global health emergency
Climate change is a global health emergency
Federal pipeline needs independent assessment, global health leaders say After a summer that…
By Tim K. Takaro and Jennifer Miller
When pilot projects go off the rails
When pilot projects go off the rails
Research subjects caught between elected politicians and research ethics boards Calls for evidence-informed policymaking have grown louder in recent decades. Advocates argue that the systematic use of the best…
By Evelyn L. Forget
Why a Canadian Basic Income is inevitable
Why a Canadian Basic Income is inevitable
In Canadian policy circles, Basic Income has come to mean a stipend paid to…
By Evelyn L. Forget
Mental health therapies should be fully funded by medicare
Mental health therapies should be fully funded by medicare
Publicly funding comprehensive treatment for depression is cost-effective Could we be doing more…
By Helen-Maria Vasiliadis
Stripping Canadian citizenship from Aung San Suu Kyi should be applauded
Turning the sex ed clock back to 1998 puts our youth at risk
Look up — way up
Time to end mandatory minimum-sentences for murder
Big change takes big courage
What is EvidenceNetwork.ca?
How EvidenceNetwork.ca Works with the Media
Better information is the key to making hospitals more senior friendly
Orthopaedic surgeons on the common knee procedure that may cause more harm than good
Une opération du genou courante et peu bénéfique : des chirurgiens orthopédistes s’expriment
Nurse Practitioners are the innovative solution to Canada’s health care woes
Conseils en vue de la saison du rhume et de la grippe
Des prévisions météorologiques d’un nouveau genre s’imposent
Does this headline say what you need to decide whether to read the article?
Twitter Stream
