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Publication Date: March 23, 2026 - 00:01

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Black Canadians more likely not to fill prescriptions because of financial constraints, study finds

March 23, 2026

Black adults in Canada are more likely not to fill prescriptions because of financial constraints than white adults, according to a new study that highlights disparities in prescription medication coverage as a major barrier to equitable health care.



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