Fine-Tuned Pharmacare Pitch

The Privy Council in confidential pre-election focus groups polled Canadians on a catchier name for pharmacare, according to Access To Information records. Cabinet has set no deadline to implement a proposal by its own advisory panel to enact a universal $15.3 billion-a year prescription drug plan: “‘Universal pharmacare program’ sounds made up.”

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