12-minute read
Setting the Record Straight on Health Care Funding in Canada
Is the responsibility for financing health care services being increasingly entrusted to private actors? Is there more private sector funding of care here than in Europe, as some maintain? Contrary to what certain commentators declare, we are not witnessing the gradual privatization of health care funding in Canada. This Economic Note demonstrates that this is a myth, at least when it comes to medically required care, which forms the core of our health care system.
4-minute read
Assurance-médicaments 100 % publique : une mauvaise idée et voici pourquoi
The costs of a public drug insurance monopoly.
4-minute read
This Is How Police Services Can Do More With Less
Subcontracting certain auxiliary tasks performed by police officers to security agents would allow a reduction in the cost of police services.
6-minute read
Services policiers : comment en faire plus, à moindre coût
Subcontracting certain auxiliary tasks performed by police officers to security agents would allow a reduction in the cost of police services.
6-minute read
La santé au Canada: Chaoulli, prise 2?
The courts might soon make more room for the private sector in the funding and delivery of care.
5-minute read
Un anachronisme nommé SAQ
SAQ : The end of a monopoly?
9-minute read
The Public Health Care Monopoly on Trial: The Legal Challenges Aiming to Change Canada’s Health Care Policies
Canadian patients still have very few options when it comes to health care services. The provision of care that is considered medically required remains largely monopolized by the public sector in each province. The role of private health insurance is limited solely to the coverage of services not insured by the public system. This Research Paper examines the legal challenges aiming to change Canada’s health care policies.
5-minute read
Services policiers : le privé en renfort!
Subcontracting certain auxiliary tasks performed by police officers to security agents would allow a reduction in the cost of police services.
4-minute read
Comment rendre la fonction publique plus efficace
How to improve the Quebec public service's efficiency?
4-minute read
Les mauvaises promesses de déficits de Justin Trudeau
The fiscal platform of the Liberal Party of Canada.