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Canada is failing to meet the moment on the cost of medication
Jane Philpott and Danyaal Raza
british columbia
‘Anxiety’ over three-year drug decriminalization plan in B.C., former health minister says
Jane Philpott listens to an address at the B.C. Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting at the Musqueam First Nation, in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Philpott, a former federal health minister who championed decriminalization in Canada, says a three-year decriminalization model approved for British Columbia may not provide ample evidence to ensure the success of a policy that should have been implemented across the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
opinion
Canada needs to prepare for rare but serious health problems resulting from vaccination
Jane Philpott, Kieran Moore and Ethan Toumishey
opinion
The Minister of Health should do the right thing and decriminalize drug possession
Jane Philpott and Oyedeji Ayonrinde
opinion
Private pay is not the cure for the Canadian health system’s wait-time crisis
Colleen M. Flood and Jane Philpott
letters
Aug. 30: ‘Chrystia Freeland, Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott, Lisa Raitt and Catherine McKenna … collectively, imagine the party they could form.’ Who makes a good politician? Plus other letters to the editor
Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland participates in an armchair discussion with journalist Masha Gessen, moderated by Heather Reisman, CEO of Indigo Books & Music, at the Women in the World Summit in Toronto, Monday, September 10, 2018. Justin Trudeau first met Chrystia Freeland at a 2012 Toronto signing for her award-winning book "Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Galit Rodan
opinion
The Trudeau government faces a crisis of confidence
Lori Turnbull
opinion
Vulnerabilities in governance of public health and COVID-19
Colleen M. Flood and Jane Philpott
politics
Ethics watchdog dismisses conflict-of-interest allegation against ex-Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick arrives to testify to the House of Commons justice committee, in Ottawa, in a March 6, 2019, file photo.
politics briefing newsletter
Politics Briefing: More Canadians arrive home from Wuhan
Passengers step off a plane carrying Canadians back from the Wuhan province in China, after it arrived at Canadian Forces Base Trenton in Trenton, Ont., on Tuesday Feb. 11, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
politics
Former minister Jane Philpott appointed dean of Queen’s faculty of health sciences
Jane Philpott speaks in Markham, Ont., on May 27, 2019.
analysis
Jane Philpott did what many Canadians want politicians to do - and was turfed out of politics
Jane Philpott did what many Canadians want politicians to do - and was turfed out of Ottawa
canada
Why The Globe investigated the child-welfare system, and a family’s painful journey through it
Why The Globe investigated the child-welfare system, and a family’s painful journey through it
politics
Ethics law forbids Jane Philpott from paid work as an adviser to Ontario First Nation
Ethics law forbids Jane Philpott from paid work as an adviser to Ontario First Nation
politics
Former federal minister Jane Philpott takes on role with Indigenous group
Independent candidate Jane Philpott reviews her notes in her campaign office in her Markham-Stouffville constituency, ahead of election night on Monday, October 21, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
canada
Jane Philpott, Jody Wilson-Raybould say they have surpassed their fundraising goals
Former Canadian justice minister and current independent MP Jody Wilson-Raybould and fellow Independent MP Jane Philpott at an event in Vancouver, on Sept. 18, 2019.
opinion
With Parliament, the Ethics Commissioner and now the RCMP frustrated, Wilson-Raybould and Philpott must speak their truth
John Ibbitson
politics
Philpott says she stands by commitment made as a Liberal to support access to abortion
Jane Philpott speaks in Markham, Ont., on May 27, 2019.
politics
Tories, NDP seek urgent meeting into SNC-Lavalin report as Trudeau reiterates he won’t apologize for ‘standing up for Canadian jobs’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, centre, speaks with media as (left) Member of Parliament for Fredericton Matt DeCourcey and (right) Mayor of Fredericton Mike O’Brien look on next to the Watermark sculpture along the St. John River in Fredericton, New Brunswick on Thursday August 15, 2019. Trudeau was in Fredericton to discuss federal funding for flood mitigation. The sculpture shows the levels of significant floods in the city each spring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
politics
Trudeau concedes he’s made mistakes, but warns teachers’ group that it’s him or Scheer
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets attendees at the Canadian Teachers’ Federation annual general meeting in Ottawa on July 11, 2019.
letters
May 31: Bravery and sacrifice. Plus other letters to the editor
british columbia
Jody Wilson-Raybould’s riding association members quit Liberals to work for her campaign as an independent
Former Canadian Justice Minister and current independent MP Jody Wilson-Raybould speaks to supporters about her political future during a news conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 27, 2019. Picture taken May 27, 2019. REUTERS/Jackie Dives
politics briefing newsletter
Politics Briefing: Wilson-Raybould, Philpott go it alone
Independent MPs Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould vote in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
letters
May 28: Looking past October? Plus other letters to the editor
canada
Jane Philpott on the challenge of being an independent MP, and what her political future may hold
Jane Philpott on the challenge of being an independent MP, and what her political future may hold
opinion
Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott are sincere – but naive
Gary Mason
opinion
The independent campaign of Wilson-Raybould and Philpott likely won’t succeed. But Trudeau should still be nervous
Campbell Clark
politics
From the comments: ‘This is a road to nowhere.’ Readers react to Wilson-Raybould, Philpott running as independents
Jody Wilson-Raybould holds a news conference to discuss her political future in Vancouver, Monday, May 27, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
politics
Former Liberals Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott to run as independents in fall election
Independent Members of Parliament Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould speak with the media before Question Period in the Foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa, Wednesday April 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
politics briefing newsletter
Politics Briefing: All eyes on Wilson-Raybould, Philpott
Independent Members of Parliament Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould speak with the media before Question Period in the Foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa, Wednesday April 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
british columbia
Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott to announce their political futures Monday
Liberal MPs Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott in Ottawa on Jan. 14, 2019.
canada
Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to announce next political moves
Independent MPs Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould arrive to speak to journalists on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 3, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
opinion
How much should Scheer’s Conservatives be counting on vote-splitting on the centre left?
Adam Radwanski
letters
April 17: Notre-Dame’s spell. Plus other letters to the editor
politics
Philpott says she is considering running as a New Democrat, a Green, or an independent
Former Canadian Treasury Board President Jane Philpott leaves West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 2, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
politics
Liberals say they are moving ahead on Indigenous agenda despite SNC affair, caucus ousters
Jane Philpott, left, and Jody Wilson-Raybould, (File Photo).