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Healthcare (Ottawa)

This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Ottawa and the provincial governments. This newsletter channel is subscribed to by many healthcare providers, doctors, physicians, clinicians, pharmacies and pharmacists, dental care providers, oral care providers, naturopaths, and old-age care providers. Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.

Lobbying on Healthcare - Ottawa (May 2026 edition)

Lobbying on Healthcare - Ottawa (May 2026 edition)

Canadian Mental Health Association, CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY, Canadian Medical Association, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), and Canadian Paediatric Society were unusually active lobbyists last month.

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#18, 2026)

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#18, 2026)

Health System Impact Fellows funded; AI health innovations expand in BC, Ontario, and Manitoba; Ministers convene on seniors’ needs; Hantavirus monitored; US coverage not available.

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#17, 2026)

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#17, 2026)

Federal investment expands youth mental health projects; Breast implant recall registry introduced; Emergency mental health resources receive $1.2M; Funding and national guidelines for youth problematic gambling, eating disorders; Technical briefing on hantavirus situation; Data released on menta...

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#16, 2026)

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#16, 2026)

Federal health statements address immunization; New Indigenous birthing facility opens; StatsCan issues health regions dataset; Workplace safety remains in focus; No major US federal health sector developments this week.

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#15, 2026)

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#15, 2026)

Competition Bureau brief on digital health EMR interoperability; $54 million NHSP funding for seniors; Manitoba and Alberta announce new care initiatives; StatsCan reports on immigrant healthcare access.

Lobbying on Healthcare - Ottawa (April 2026 edition)

Lobbying on Healthcare - Ottawa (April 2026 edition)

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society, The Centre for Sexuality, Easter Seals Canada, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, The Professional Institute for the Public Service of Canada were unusually active lobbyists last month.

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#14, 2026)

This Week in Healthcare — Ottawa (#14, 2026)

Federal funding boosts Francophone digital health; Over 6.5M covered by Dental Care Plan; Cyber Centre launches CIREN for critical infrastructure; Labour Code consultations open; Key provincial expansions in health records, midwifery, and mental health.