FINANCIAL POST COLUMN: Dying for health reform
Our Financial Post column discusses our new ground breaking research that examines government data on patients dying while waiting for surgery.
Category: In The News
Sun News Column: Waiting list deaths more common than we think
Colin Craig president at Second Street.org, asked 50 hospitals and health regions in Canada for data on the number of surgeries during the 2018-19 fiscal year that were cancelled as the patient had passed away.
The Chronicle Herald: Hundreds of Nova Scotians dying annually on surgery waitlists
Paige MacPherson exposes Nova Scotia’s deadly secret, hundreds of patients dying on surgery waitlists.
Calgary Sun: City hall unaware how golden its pensions are
City hall’s pensions are costing taxpayers a small fortune. Colin Craig president of SecondStreet.org and Franco Terrazzano, Alberta director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, investigate this issue.
Leader Post: Dying for health reform
One solution to address surgical backlogs is to keep a public health system but let private clinics provide services, writes Colin Craig president at Second Street.org
The News Forum: Dying while waiting for health care
Recently SecondStreet.org president Colin Craig sat down with The News Forum to discuss our new report on patients dying while waiting for surgery.
Sun News Column: Learning pods could help families and school system
Contributor to Second Street.org, Paige MacPherson discusses what “learning pods” are, how they can help parents and other findings in her new policy brief on K-12 education.
Global News: Died on a waiting list report
Global News discusses Second Street.org report on patients dying on a waiting list.
CTV News: Died on a waiting list report
CTV News discusses Second Street.org report on patients dying on a waiting list.
BRIAN LILLEY COLUMN: COVID leads parents to look for educational alternatives
Postmedia’s Brian Lilley recently wrote up a column on school choice and our new report on K-12 education…
