2026-06-24 from cupe.ca

Privatization is running rampant in Canada’s health care system and it is affecting patient outcomes from coast to coast. CUPE has produced a report looking at the problem and proposing solutions.

The privatization trend is driven by a federal government that has underfunded the health care system for decades and provincial governments that are taking money out of the public system and directing it to for-profit corporations. Though supporters of privatization say it will solve problems in health care, experience shows us the opposite is true. Public solutions deliver more, cost less and cover everyone. 

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