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Federal Budget 2021: It's Time to Increase the Canada Health Transfer


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MONTRÉAL, March 4, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada s Premiers
1 held a virtual news conference today to renew their call on the Prime Minister to significantly increase the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) in the upcoming federal budget. Health care is the number one priority of Canadians. Now more than ever, they want to see their health care systems securely funded through a strengthened partnership among federal, provincial and territorial governments.
All governments are now focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, and are working together to address this crisis. But there remains an urgent need for immediate and long term federal investment to ensure the sustainability of our health care systems for the future. The pandemic, and the impact it is having on health care systems already under fiscal strain, demonstrates the risk of delaying action and the need to provide flexible and predictable support to our health care systems. ....

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