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Pharmacare:

Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough.

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 18

Responding to the Recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 18 places the reader in a role of human resources leader interested in applying the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Upon digging deeper, the reader discovers … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Federal Pharmacare:

Prescription for an Ailing Federation?

From: Medicare

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Makes an argument in favour of federal pharamcare in Canada as opposed to provincial. The federal government has virtually all the regulatory tools, while the provinces are responsible for … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Path Forward

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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The final chapter focuses on law reform and key changes in the implementation of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) that are needed to complete the transition of the federal assessment process to an … 21 $2.10 Add
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A Strategy for Mental Health

From: Medicare

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Proposes a strategy for Mental Health in Canada 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 19

Negotiating an Inter-Municipal Water Agreement

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 19 puts the reader in the position of an engineer who must be part of negotiations to define a contract for water services among several local governments. The reader discovers the … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 20

Opening a Safe Injection Site

From: Local Government in Practice

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In Chapter 20, the reader is again a newly elected councillor who must navigate community division over a supervised injection site. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Home and Community Care in Canada:

The Unfinished Policy

From: Medicare

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Argues for more of an integration of Home and Community Care into our established Health Care System 8 $0.80 Add
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Completing the Vision:

Prevention and Community Health Centres

From: Medicare

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Analyzes that the second stage of medicare needs to be about prevention and community health centres 6 $0.60 Add
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Part V Cases in Local Policy-Making

From: Local Government in Practice

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Part V examines municipal policy issues and provides an overview of the policy-making process. Each chapter, while presenting a specific issue from a specific perspective, also more closely … ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 21

Creating a New Noise By-Law

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 21 asks the reader to consider how to regulate nuisances such as noise as population density increases, from the perspective of a director of community relations. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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It’s About Equity and Going Upstream:

Health For All

From: Medicare

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Examines how inequality is a factor in the health of Canadians and outlines things that must happen in order to correct this and ensure the health of Canadians 16 $1.60 Add
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Chapter 22

Water Fluoridation

From: Local Government in Practice

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As a chief medical officer in Chapter 22, the reader must navigate a group of citizens who would like to remove fluoridation from municipal water. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Poverty and Health:

Implications for Health and Quality of Life

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers 16 $1.60 Add
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Chapter 23

Banning Plastic Bags

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 23, the reader becomes a municipal administrator preparing a report for council on banning plastic bags, only to find the topic is much more complex than anticipated. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Growing Inequality, Basic Needs, and Health

From: Medicare

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Looks at the growing economic gap and how it factors into the health debate 6 $0.60 Add