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Tear down these walls, premiers!
As Canadians grapple with supply chain issues, inflationary pressures, and post-COVID or endemic-COVID recovery, we need to get serious about freeing up interprovincial trade once and for all.
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To improve Quebec’s outdated health records systems, the data must follow the patient
Quebec desperately needs to implement a modern and robust digital health ecosystem. Doing so will both maximize patient health today and encourage innovation for even better care tomorrow.
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GNL Québec: un soutien énergétique primordial à l’Ukraine et à nos alliés européens
Avec le conflit qui perdure et la volonté de l’Europe de trouver d’autres sources de gaz naturel, le Québec ne devrait pas manquer cette occasion de venir en aide à ses alliés et d’ainsi se démarquer en tant que leader de la transition énergétique.
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Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, Gives Free Rein to the CRTC
On November 22 last year, the federal government introduced Bill C‑11, the Online Streaming Act, in the House of Commons. Its goal is to allow the CRTC to regulate online streaming services. The Netflixes and Disneys of the world, as well as platforms like Spotify and YouTube, are targeted by the bill. It will potentially cover almost all audio and audiovisual content accessible online in Canada. This MEI publication warns against the possible economic, cultural, and legal consequences of this bill.
MEI – Improving Access to Health Data in Quebec – Maria Lily Shaw
June 10, 2022 | 9 min. 05 sec. | The Elias Makos Show (CJAD-AM) Interview with Maria Lily Shaw, Economist at the […]
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Les données doivent suivre le patient
Le Québec a désespérément besoin de mettre en place un écosystème de santé numérique moderne et robuste. Cela favorisera la santé des patients d’aujourd’hui et encouragera l’innovation pour offrir de meilleurs soins demain.
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Improving Access to Health Data in Quebec
It is hard to believe that in 2022, health data is still being communicated between institutions and departments via fax in Quebec. According to this MEI publication, Quebec’s current system does not allow for an efficient flow of information that would benefit patients, and existing electronic health records lack vital information physicians need to make a proper treatment plan.
IEDM – La SAQ en voie de noyer les microdistilleries – Gabriel Giguère
June 7, 2022 | 7 min. 47 sec. | Radio X Le Midi (Radio X) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public […]
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La SAQ en voie de noyer les microdistilleries
La vente de spiritueux sur les sites de microdistilleries permettrait aux petits entrepreneurs d’offrir leur produit sans faire les frais d’une hausse de prix injustifiée par le gouvernement.
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Quebec’s ailing health-care system
To ensure Quebec’s health-care system functions properly and is accessible to all, the province’s government needs to consider how best to increase the number of physicians in the province, and fast.