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PET Scans Covered By OHIP

July 24, 2009

PET scans - a high-tech nuclear scan widely available in the United States and in many Canadian provinces - will be ...

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PENSION REFORM: A CANADIAN EMERGENCY

July 21, 2009

The following article was published in the St. John's Telegram on Saturday, July 18, 2009: As the Chair of the St. ...

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Carp Pink Featured in Issue #376 of FAB Magazine

July 20, 2009

Carp Pink was recently featured in issue #376 of FAB Magazine. For more info on the Carp Pink Chapter please email ...

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Zombie Myths about the Health Costs of Aging

July 17, 2009

Newsflash! Another newspaper announces that Canada’s aging population will bankrupt us. U.S. economist Edward ...

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You May be Eligible for a GST Rebate!

July 17, 2009

Thanks to a recent Federal Court of Appeal decision you may be eligible for up to two years of tax rebate if you have ...

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The Patients Doctors Don’t Know

July 16, 2009

As they do every July, hospitals across America are welcoming new interns, fresh from medical school graduation. Given ...

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Red Tape : Ontario Update

July 16, 2009

The public health system in Ontario, as in most provinces, reimburses residents who must seek medical services outside ...

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Robocalls selling dubious debt assistance plague Canadian Consumers

July 16, 2009

Consumers across Canada are sounding off to Better Business Bureau about incessant automated telemarketing calls ...

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Home Adaptations for Senior’s Independence

July 16, 2009

Approximately four years ago, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) established the Home Application for ...

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Home security scam goes door-to-door

July 16, 2009

Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to beware of high-pressure home security system sellers. “Consumers ...