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Why Canadian taxpayers spend millions on U.S. medical treatments

Why Canadian taxpayers spend millions on U.S. medical treatments

An exclusive CBC data analysis has found that since 2018, Ontario has spent over $200 million sending patients to U.S. clinics for procedures unavailable in Canada. The biggest expenditure under the program last year was a specialized cancer treatment called proton beam therapy — a treatment available in every G7 country except Canada.

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 16, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Umar Zameer’s lawyer expresses ‘serious misgivings’ about report into police conduct

TORONTO — The lawyer representing Umar Zameer, a man cleared…

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Entertainment, Arts, Health, Ontario/Quebec, Social

March 16, 2026

Rianna Lim

Advocates worry Toronto’s AIDS memorial may fade away with city’s renovation plans

TORONTO — At a downtown Toronto park, 14 unassuming concrete…

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Entertainment, Arts, Health, Ontario/Quebec, Social

March 16, 2026

Rianna Lim

Advocates worry Toronto’s AIDS memorial may fade away with city’s renovation plans

TORONTO — At a downtown Toronto park, 14 unassuming concrete…

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Entertainment, Arts, Health, Ontario/Quebec, Social

March 16, 2026

Rianna Lim

Advocates worry Toronto’s AIDS memorial may fade away with city’s renovation plans

TORONTO — At a downtown Toronto park, 14 unassuming concrete…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 16, 2026

Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec

A major winter storm is bearing down on a large…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 16, 2026

Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec

A major winter storm is bearing down on a large…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 16, 2026

Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec

A major winter storm is bearing down on a large…

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Sudbury mayor says 2-day storm 'unprecedented' as snow blankets northeastern Ontario
Star

March 16, 2026

Sudbury mayor says 2-day storm ‘unprecedented’ as snow blankets northeastern Ontario

The March storm has been “hugely impactful” to communities in…

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Trump upset as key U.S. partners shun call for Hormuz warship escorts
Star

March 16, 2026

Trump upset as key U.S. partners shun call for Hormuz warship escorts

Israel said on Monday it had detailed plans for at…

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