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Canada's health spending forecast to hit $242 billion this year, says report

Health spending in Canada is expected to reach $6,604 per capita this year – or about $200 more per person compared to last year – according to a report released Tuesday by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.


Alberta massage therapist charged with voyeurism of female clients

A massage therapist in central Alberta has been charged with voyeurism after video recordings of female clients were found on a laptop computer.


New task force to end B.C.'s medical services plan premiums

British Columbia's government has announced an expert task force to advise the province on how to eliminate medical premiums within four years.


Despite fanfare, medical benefits of marijuana remain experimental for many conditions

Many Canadians can hardly wait for the day that the recreational use of marijuana becomes legal. As a medical doctor, I'm far less enthusiastic. I worry about two things: the experimental nature of marijuana in medical practice and the public health consequences of legalized marijuana.
 
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Post secondary groups call for beefed up mental health services for students

A coalition of Ontario student groups, colleges and universities wants the province to significantly boost services for young people struggling with mental health issues as they pursue post-secondary education, with what's being described as a collaborative "whole community" approach. » Read more...
 
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Massage Therapy Expo 2018

April 21-22, 2018
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Vaughan, ON
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5th International Fascia Research Congress

November 14-15, 2018
Location: Berlin, Germany
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