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Ontario cancer patients are now getting faster access to life-extending treatments as the province begins to roll out a program to cut long drug wait times. The Ontario government says its Funding Accelerated for Specific Treatments (FAST) program is now connecting patients to six breakthrough cancer drugs up to a year sooner than the traditional approval process.Health officials say the program is already making a difference for patients who previously waited nearly two to three years for publicly funded cancer medications.“A year is a long time to wait to access a drug that you know works,” said Dr. Keith Stewart,…
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‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to be torchbearers for Winter Olympics
The stars of the popular Canadian hockey drama “Heated Rivalry” are headed to the Olympics. Hudson…
The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) will select outgoing Premier François Legault’s successor on April 12,…
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