Join the CLC on April 12 for a “Pharmacare: A Plan for Everyone” Town Hall meeting in Oakville! This important meeting will feature Canada’s foremost pharmacare experts and advocates, and these important discussions will address why we need a universal prescription drug plan that covers all Canadians, regardless of age, income, or where they work…
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3.5 million Canadians can’t afford the medication they need. Canada’s unions are proud that we’ve won health insurance coverage for many of our members. But we believe anyone with a health card should have coverage for the medicines they need. That’s why we’re working to win a universal prescription drug plan that covers everyone in Canada,…
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