Eric Hoskins

National pharmacare plan a political pill or cure-all?

Anne Kingston: These are still just recommendations. But now that the spotlight has turned on Medicare’s incomplete mandate, it will be difficult for politicians to step away.

Don Davies, NDP MP and health critic, speaks during a news conference on blood plasma clinics in Ottawa in November 2016

Is Ottawa studying pharmacare to death?

A new advisory council is set to study national pharmacare. The NDP’s health critic says it’s redundant and ‘kicking the can down the road.’

Who’s who in the Ontario Liberal Leadership race

What you need to know about the six candidates, and then some

MPs attend ACTION party

The politicos came out for the Canadian Jewish Political Affairs Committee (CJPAC) annual ACTION party in Toronto.  (Left to right) Bernie Farber, Nathan Jacobson and Transport Minister John Baird. Behind Farber is Jamie Ellerton, aide to Immigration Minister Jason Kenney.

A very Ignatieff holiday party

Interim Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff held his holiday party at Toronto’s hip C Lounge.