Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kristy Kirkup
Publication Date: September 11, 2025 - 20:07
Carney commits to pharmacare agreements with provinces, territories without deals
September 11, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government will sign agreements with provinces and territories that have yet to ink deals for public coverage of some diabetes medications and supplies, as well as contraceptives.
Mr. Carney’s comments on Thursday in Edmonton, where he has been meeting with his caucus ahead of Parliament’s fall sitting, marked the first time that the Prime Minister has explicitly committed to additional pharmacare agreements.
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