Op-ed: Drug crises, epidemics demand urgent action
It has been a deadly spring for Manitobans who use drugs. Outreach organizations like Main Street Project, Sunshine House, and RaY have been sounding the …
Press release: Further privatization not the solution for expanding public access to diagnostics in the Interlake
On May 28th, the province announced that they are partnering with the private, for-profit company Dynacare to open a new lab in the Interlake-Eastern Health …
MHC @ the Canadian Labour Congress Convention
MHC attended the Canadian Labour Congress’s 2026 Convention early this month. It was an excellent opportunity to connect with people from across Canada who are …
Representative of Rodiyat Alabede’s family shares new details about her death
The Manitoba Health Coalition and safe blood and patient advocate Kat Lanteigne held a press conference this morning sharing new details about the death of …
Ban paid plasma and end Grifols contract, say health care advocates
Health coalitions from across Canada are demanding that Health Canada, Canadian Blood Services and provincial governments take immediate action to end Grifols’ authorization to collect …
Rally to stop two-tier health care
On Monday, March 16th, MHC participated in a national day of action to oppose the privatization of health care underway in Alberta. Manitobans showed up …
Recent deaths of two Manitobans linked to paid-plasma donation at Grifols
On March 13th, the Manitoba and Ontario Health Coalitions held a joint press conference responding to the recent deaths of two Manitobans after they had …
CCPA MB Panel: Tackling Today’s Polycrisis – Beyond a Balanced Budget in Manitoba
Earlier this month I joined a panel organized by CCPA Manitoba entitled: “Tackling the Polycrisis: Beyond a Balanced Budget in Manitoba.” The panel was proceeded …
Save PUBLIC Health Care
This February, public health care advocates from across the country came to Ottawa to lobby the federal government to uphold the Canada Health Act and …
Free and Universal? Disparities in International Student Health Care in Canada
Not all international students in Canada have access to public health care. In provinces and territories where international students are not covered under public health …