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  1. Huge backlog of surgeries underscores need for sweeping health-care reform in B.C.

    Appeared in the Globe and Mail, July 2, 2020 As the pandemic continues, the COVID—and non-COVID—health implications are becoming clearer in British Columbia. The Horgan government estimates it will take up to two years to complete the 30,000 cancelled ...

  2. Kenney government postpones reforms despite COVID-related surgery backlog

    Appeared in the Edmonton Journal, June 18, 2020 Despite encouraging evidence from other jurisdictions, the Kenney government recently postponed its plan to expand the use of private medical clinics to perform publicly-funded surgeries. The plan mirrors a ...

  3. Nova Scotia’s health-care wait times among longest in Canada

    Appeared in the Chronicle Herald, December 24, 2019 Nova Scotians are worried about health care—and rightly so, as the province’s wait times are among the longest in the country. According to a new study from the Fraser Institute, patients in Nova Scotia ...