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[30 Sep 2009 | 3 Comments | 264 views]
Letter: Quit dumping on Canadian health care

Detroit Free Press, Sept 28th

…another letter from a fed-up Canadian tired of the lies put forth about Canadian healthcare.

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[23 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 451 views]
Letter: Canadian health care is good model for U.S.

Letter to the Editor in the Seacoast On-line, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
On a recent trip to Canada, I spent some time reading The Globe and Mail. In an article on Page A17 of the Sept. 14 issue, economist Eugene Lang and health policy adviser Philip DeMont compare the Canadian (medicare) and U.S. health care systems.
They observe that “the hysterical tone of the anti-medicare rhetoric among Republicans would make one think Canada is North Korea.” Lang and DeMont go on to discuss the “inconvenient truth” that “Canada’s approach to providing citizens with …

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[22 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 295 views]
Letter: Don’t believe false portrayal of Canadian health

A letter to the editor in the Forum of Fargo-Moorehead by an American from North Dakota living in Regina, Saskatchewan. The author is bothered by the “severe misrepresentation that is occurring about the Canada Health Act and ways in which a universal public health care program is being portrayed in the American media

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[22 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 118 views]
Letter: Canada’s health care system works

Letter to Editor from an American in Helena, Montana about the quality health care his 76-year-old sister in Canada receives.