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Nadeem Esmail

The Hill Times

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OPINION: Health-care costs rising for Canadian families

OPINION: Health-care costs rising for Canadian families

Kevin Gausman's wife Taylor shares heartfelt message after Blue Jays trade star pitcher Canadian who slapped U.S. teen to be deported Blue Jays...

05.08.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Nadeem Esmail

OPINION: Patient ‘cost-sharing’ reduces unnecessary visits and frees resources

While many Canadians struggle to access health care, the Second Street think tank recently unearthed a surprising number of Canadians who had more...

27.05.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Nadeem Esmail

OPINION: Patient ‘cost-sharing’ reduces unnecessary visits and frees resources

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27.05.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Nadeem Esmail

Maintaining status quo won’t turn Canada into the ‘strongest economy in the G7’

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who secured a parliamentary majority after several floor-crossings and three recent byelections, says he will now seek to...

23.04.2026 30

The Hill Times

Nadeem Esmail

Opinion: Don’t blame immigration for Alberta’s health-care woes Alberta’s health-care system, like in every other province, is struggling with long wait times, overwhelmed ERs, a lack of medical technologies and a dearth of family practitioners—despite its high price tag. Recently, Premier Danielle Smith suggested that immigrants are putting pressure on the system, pointing the finger at Ottawa for some of Albertans health-care woes. But the health-care system was failing long before the rise in immigration.

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10.03.2026 40

Edmonton Journal

Nadeem Esmail

Ottawa discourages health-care innovation, and patients pay the price

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05.03.2026 30

The Hill Times

Nadeem Esmail

OPINION: Ontario’s health-care wait times are ‘remarkably’ long

22.01.2026 40

Toronto Sun

Nadeem Esmail

OPINION: Ontario’s health-care wait times are ‘remarkably’ long

22.01.2026 50

Ottawa Sun

Nadeem Esmail

Alberta’s health-care reforms don’t go far enough  

30.12.2025 30

The Hill Times

Nadeem Esmail

Opinion: Private-pay option will improve access to MRIs and CT scans

01.11.2025 30

Edmonton Journal

Nadeem Esmail