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Toronto Hospital Forges Innovative Path For The Homeless

The Huffington Post Canada | Dileen Simms | Posted 03.14.2013 | Canada Impact
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Despite all the advantages we have in Canada, homelessness is a reality for far too many citizens — and besides being a serious social problem, it's...

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Doctors Disrupt Pan Am Games Event In Toronto

CBC | Posted 09.09.2012 | Canada Politics
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Doctors concerned about the Harper government's recent cuts to refugee health benefits have disrupted another public appearance by a cabinet minister....

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Rich Patient, Poor Patient: The Link Between Income And Health Care

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Mendleson | Posted 08.04.2012 | Canada Business
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Income is a significant factor in determining why people are hospitalized in Toronto, where the richest and poorest patients are being admitted for ve...

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Some Toronto Neighbourhoods Are Better For Your Heart Than Others

CBC | Posted 03.07.2012 | Canada Living
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A new study suggests that where you live may be a contributing factor when it comes to assessing your risk of cardiac arrest. ...

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