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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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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 19, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario Liberal caucus names John Fraser as pick for interim leader

TORONTO — The Ontario Liberal caucus has named John Fraser…

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Automotive, Business, Manufacturing, National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 19, 2026

Liam Casey

Rift surfaces between Doug Ford and Mark Carney over EV deal with China

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s “ticked off”…

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Labour, Ontario/Quebec

January 19, 2026

Classes at Laurentian University suspended as faculty, librarians go on strike

SUDBURY — Classes at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ont., are…

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Sports

January 19, 2026

Solid hits and two big misses: A look at the Jays in 2025-26 off-season

TORONTO — It was a swing and a miss for…

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Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at ‍93, his foundation says
Star

January 19, 2026

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at ‍93, his foundation says

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani — founder of the eponymous…

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Sports

January 19, 2026

John Wawrow

Bills fire Sean McDermott after 9 seasons of falling short of reaching Super Bowl, AP sources say

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills fired Sean…

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Sports

January 19, 2026

Doug Feinberg

Chance Gray’s family legacy adds special meaning to Coretta Scott King Classic for Ohio State guard

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Getting a chance to play in…

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Manitoba RCMP investigating after 7-year-old coerced to send nude images to man on Snapchat
Star

January 19, 2026

Manitoba RCMP investigating after 7-year-old coerced to send nude images to man on Snapchat

Manitoba RCMP are investigating after a seven-year-old girl was coerced…

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Business, Economy, Health, National, Politics, Sports

January 19, 2026

In the news today: Carney goes to Davos, gun compensation, Chinese EV deal

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press…

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