On this week’s show: Former Saskatchewan finance minister Janice MacKinnon and Melanie Bechard, chair of the group Canadian Doctors for Medicare, debate the prospect of increased privatization in health-care. Deborah Lyons, former Canadian ambassador to Afghanistan, reflects on the year since Kabul fell to the Taliban. Plus — our summer series brings us to Toronto to talk with rookie Liberal MP Michael Coteau.
Posted: Aug 13, 2022 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: 10 hours ago A person is brought into the emergency department of Toronto General Hospital on Aug. 4, 2022, after it issued an alert about staffing shortages in its critical care unit.
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