Along with improved outcomes, palliative care also provides cost savings to the health system, particularly when offered early.
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Op-Ed
Make Palliative Care a Priority in Health-care Funding Negotiations
July 27, 2023
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MPP’s Resignation Highlights Gaps in Child-care System
“For any child-care program to be successful it will have to address affordability and flexibility," Renze Nauta, Cardus Work & Economics Program Director, tells Canadian Affairs.
July 26, 2023
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Religious Canadians Are Less Anxious About Having Children
One thing that’s clear from the polling data is that the number of children a woman desires and intends to have rises in relation to the frequency she attends religious services.
July 21, 2023
Op-Ed
Ontario Infrastructure: How to Make a Big Spend Go Further
Without a competitive construction environment that incentivizes higher productivity, Ontario is unlikely to get its building plans done.
July 19, 2023
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Ottawa’s payday loan crackdown is a boon for the black market
As Canada turns the screws on payday lenders, might desperate Canadians turn to loan sharks instead? Consumers need better loan alternatives.
July 18, 2023
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Op-Ed
A Focus on Work Needs To Be Part of the New Canada Disability Benefit
Federal support should allow people with disabilities to live with dignity while encouraging employment for those who can work.
July 13, 2023
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Having a Job Can Help Ex-Offenders Set Their Life on a Better Path
A governing agenda must also address what happens to ex-offenders after they leave prison.
July 13, 2023
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Canadians’ Bible Engagement
How do Canadian Christians read and engage with the Bible? Rev. Dr. Andrew Bennett joins the Faith Trends podcast to discuss Cardus research.
July 13, 2023
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Newcomers to Canada Could Offset Secularism
Cardus's Andrew Bennett joins Calgary radio host Rob Breakenridge to discuss immigration and religion in Canada. (Interview starts at 44-minute mark.)
July 7, 2023