Debbie Hadas's List: Canadian Healthcare

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• • Health care expenditures in Canada topped $100 billion in 2001.
• 9.5% of Canada's gross domestic product is spent on health care. In comparison, the United States spends close to 14% of its GDP on health care.
• pend about $3300 per capita on health care.

  • in the US?

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sid="_43267"> - - The Appalachian region</option><option title="The Western Cordillera" id="_43268" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43268/The-Western-Cordillera" sid="_43268"> - - The Western Cordillera</option><option title="The Arctic Archipelago" id="_43269" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43269/The-Arctic-Archipelago" sid="_43269"> - - The Arctic Archipelago</option><option title="Drainage" id="_43270" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43270/Drainage" sid="_43270"> - Drainage</option><option title="Climate" id="_43271" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43271/Climate" sid="_43271"> - Climate</option><option title="Temperatures" id="_43272" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43272/Temperatures" sid="_43272"> - - Temperatures</option><option title="Rainfall" id="_43273" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43273/Rainfall" sid="_43273"> - - Rainfall</option><option title="Snowfall" id="_43274" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43274/Snowfall" sid="_43274"> - - Snowfall</option><option title="Soils and plant and animal life" id="_43275" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43275/Soils-and-plant-and-animal-life" sid="_43275"> - Soils and plant and animal life</option><option title="Tundra" id="_43276" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43276/Tundra" sid="_43276"> - - Tundra</option><option title="Forest regions" id="_43277" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43277/Forest-regions" sid="_43277"> - - Forest regions</option><option title="Grasslands" id="_43278" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43278/Grasslands" sid="_43278"> - - Grasslands</option><option title="People" id="_43280" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43280/People" sid="_43280">People</option><option title="Principal ethnic groups" id="_43281" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43280/People#toc43281" sid="_43280"> - Principal ethnic groups</option><option title="U.S. immigration" id="_43283" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43283/US-immigration" sid="_43283"> - U.S. immigration</option><option title="Native peoples" id="_237196" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237196/Native-peoples" sid="_237196"> - Native peoples</option><option title="Languages" id="_43285" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43285/Languages" sid="_43285"> - Languages</option><option title="Religion" id="_43286" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43286/Religion" sid="_43286"> - Religion</option><option title="Settlement patterns" id="_43279" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43279/Settlement-patterns" sid="_43279"> - Settlement patterns</option><option title="Demographic trends" id="_43287" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43287/Demographic-trends" sid="_43287"> - Demographic trends</option><option title="Economy" id="_43288" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43288/Economy" sid="_43288">Economy</option><option title="Agriculture, forestry, and fishing" id="_43295" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43295/Agriculture-forestry-and-fishing" sid="_43295"> - Agriculture, forestry, and fishing</option><option title="Agriculture" id="_43296" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43295/Agriculture-forestry-and-fishing#toc43296" sid="_43295"> - - Agriculture</option><option title="Forestry" id="_43297" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43297/Forestry" sid="_43297"> - - Forestry</option><option title="Fishing" id="_43298" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43298/Fishing" sid="_43298"> - - Fishing</option><option title="Resources and power" id="_43289" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43289/Resources-and-power" sid="_43289"> - Resources and power</option><option title="Minerals" id="_43290" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43289/Resources-and-power#toc43290" sid="_43289"> - - Minerals</option><option title="Energy" id="_43294" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43294/Energy" sid="_43294"> - - Energy</option><option title="Manufacturing" id="_43299" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43299/Manufacturing" sid="_43299"> - Manufacturing</option><option title="Finance" id="_43303" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43303/Finance" sid="_43303"> - Finance</option><option title="Trade" id="_43304" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43304/Trade" sid="_43304"> - Trade</option><option title="Services" id="_43302" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43302/Services" sid="_43302"> - Services</option><option title="Labour and taxation" id="_237197" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237197/Labour-and-taxation" sid="_237197"> - Labour and taxation</option><option title="Transportation and telecommunications" id="_43305" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43305/Transportation-and-telecommunications" sid="_43305"> - Transportation and telecommunications</option><option title="Roads and highways" id="_43306" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43306/Roads-and-highways" sid="_43306"> - - Roads and highways</option><option title="Railways" id="_43307" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43307/Railways" sid="_43307"> - - Railways</option><option title="Waterways" id="_43308" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43308/Waterways" sid="_43308"> - - Waterways</option><option title="Airways" id="_43309" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43309/Airways" sid="_43309"> - - Airways</option><option title="Pipelines" id="_43310" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43310/Pipelines" sid="_43310"> - - Pipelines</option><option title="Telecommunications" id="_237198" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237198/Telecommunications" sid="_237198"> - - Telecommunications</option><option title="Government and society" id="_43311" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43311/Government-and-society" sid="_43311">Government and society</option><option title="Constitutional framework" id="_237199" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43311/Government-and-society#toc237199" sid="_43311"> - Constitutional framework</option><option title="Provincial government" id="_43312" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43312/Provincial-government" sid="_43312"> - Provincial government</option><option title="Local government" id="_43316" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43316/Local-government" sid="_43316"> - Local government</option><option title="Justice" id="_43317" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43317/Justice" sid="_43317"> - Justice</option><option title="Political process" id="_237200" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237200/Political-process" sid="_237200"> - Political process</option><option title="Suffrage and elections" id="_237201" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237200/Political-process#toc237201" sid="_237200"> - - Suffrage and elections</option><option title="Political parties" id="_237202" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237202/Political-parties" sid="_237202"> - - Political parties</option><option title="The Quebec question" id="_237203" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237203/The-Quebec-question" sid="_237203"> - - The Quebec question</option><option title="Security" id="_237204" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237204/Security" sid="_237204"> - Security</option><option title="Police" id="_43318" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237204/Security#toc43318" sid="_237204"> - - Police</option><option title="Defense" id="_237205" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237205/Defense" sid="_237205"> - - Defense</option><option title="Health and welfare" id="_43320" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43320/Health-and-welfare" sid="_43320"> - Health and welfare</option><option title="Education" id="_43319" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43319/Education" sid="_43319"> - Education</option><option title="Cultural life" id="_43321" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43321/Cultural-life" sid="_43321">Cultural life</option><option title="Daily life and social customs" id="_237206" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237206/Daily-life-and-social-customs" sid="_237206"> - Daily life and social customs</option><option title="The arts" id="_237207" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237207/The-arts" sid="_237207"> - The arts</option><option title="Literature" id="_43322" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237207/The-arts#toc43322" sid="_237207"> - - Literature</option><option title="Visual arts" id="_43323" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43323/Visual-arts" sid="_43323"> - - Visual arts</option><option title="The performing arts" id="_43325" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43325/The-performing-arts" sid="_43325"> - - The performing arts</option><option title="Filmmaking" id="_43326" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43326/Filmmaking" sid="_43326"> - - Filmmaking</option><option title="Cultural institutions" id="_43324" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43324/Cultural-institutions" sid="_43324"> - Cultural institutions</option><option title="Sports and recreation" id="_43327" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43327/Sports-and-recreation" sid="_43327"> - Sports and recreation</option><option title="Media and publishing" id="_43330" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43330/Media-and-publishing" sid="_43330"> - Media and publishing</option><option title="Press" id="_43331" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43330/Media-and-publishing#toc43331" sid="_43330"> - - Press</option><option title="Broadcasting" id="_43332" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43332/Broadcasting" sid="_43332"> - - Broadcasting</option><option title="History" id="_93704" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/93704/History" sid="_93704">History</option><option title="Prehistory to early European contact" id="_42973" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/93704/History#toc42973" sid="_93704"> - Prehistory to early European contact</option><option title="Precontact aboriginal history" id="_42974" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/93704/History#toc42974" sid="_93704"> - - Precontact aboriginal history</option><option title="European contact and early exploration" 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- - The character of French settlement</option><option title="Royal control" id="_42981" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42981/Royal-control" sid="_42981"> - - Royal control</option><option title="The growth of Anglo-French rivalry" id="_42982" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42982/The-growth-of-Anglo-French-rivalry" sid="_42982"> - - The growth of Anglo-French rivalry</option><option title="The French and Indian (Seven Years’) War" id="_42983" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42983/The-French-and-Indian-Seven-Years-War" sid="_42983"> - - The French and Indian (Seven Years’...</option><option title="Early British rule, 1763–91" id="_42985" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42985/Early-British-rule-1763-91" sid="_42985"> - Early British rule, 1763–91</option><option title="The Quebec Act" id="_42986" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42985/Early-British-rule-1763-91#toc42986" sid="_42985"> - - The Quebec Act</option><option title="The influence of the American Revolution" id="_42987" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42987/The-influence-of-the-American-Revolution" sid="_42987"> - - The influence of the American Revol...</option><option title="The Constitutional Act of 1791" id="_42988" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42988/The-Constitutional-Act-of-1791" sid="_42988"> - - The Constitutional Act of 1791</option><option title="National growth in the early 19th century" id="_42989" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42989/National-growth-in-the-early-19th-century" sid="_42989"> - National growth in the early 19th cen...</option><option title="Population trends" id="_42990" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42989/National-growth-in-the-early-19th-century#toc42990" sid="_42989"> - - Population trends</option><option title="The Montreal fur traders" id="_42991" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42991/The-Montreal-fur-traders" sid="_42991"> - - The Montreal fur traders</option><option title="The War of 1812" id="_42992" 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value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237210/Second-premiership" sid="_237210"> - - Second premiership</option><option title="The late 20th and early 21st centuries" id="_237211" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237211/The-late-20th-and-early-21st-centuries" sid="_237211"> - The late 20th and early 21st centurie...</option><option title="The administration of Brian Mulroney, 1984–93" id="_43028" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237211/The-late-20th-and-early-21st-centuries#toc43028" sid="_237211"> - - The administration of Brian Mulrone...</option><option title="Canada since 1993" id="_237212" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237212/Canada-since-1993" sid="_237212"> - - Canada since 1993</option><option title="Prime ministers of Canada" id="_276590" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/276590/Prime-ministers-of-Canada" sid="_276590">Prime ministers of Canada</option><option title="Additional Reading" id="_43333" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading" sid="_43333">Additional Reading</option><option title="General works" id="_43334" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc43334" sid="_43333"> - General works</option><option title="Land" id="_43335" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc43335" sid="_43333"> - Land</option><option title="People" id="_43336" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc43336" sid="_43333"> - People</option><option title="Economy" id="_43337" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc43337" sid="_43333"> - Economy</option><option title="Government and society" id="_43338" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc43338" sid="_43333"> - Government and society</option><option title="Cultural life" id="_43339" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc43339" sid="_43333"> - Cultural life</option><option title="History" id="_93706" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc93706" sid="_43333"> - History</option><option title="General works" id="_237191" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc237191" sid="_43333"> - - General works</option><option title="Prehistory to c. 1850" id="_237192" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc237192" sid="_43333"> - - Prehistory to c. 1850</option><option title="Canada c. 1850 to c. 1900" id="_237193" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc237193" sid="_43333"> - - Canada c. 1850 to c. 1900</option><option title="Canada since c. 1900" id="_237194" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43333/Additional-Reading#toc237194" sid="_43333"> - - Canada since c. 1900</option><option title="Year in Review Links" id="_91513yblinks" value="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/91513yblinks/Year-in-Review-Links" sid="_91513yblinks">Year in Review Links</option><option title="Related Articles" 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rel="nofollow" title="The interior plains" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43265/The-interior-plains">The interior plains</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Great Lakes–St. Lawrence lowlands" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43266/The-Great-Lakes-St-Lawrence-lowlands">The Great Lakes–St. Lawrence lowlands</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Appalachian region" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43267/The-Appalachian-region">The Appalachian region</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Western Cordillera" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43268/The-Western-Cordillera">The Western Cordillera</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Arctic Archipelago" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43269/The-Arctic-Archipelago">The Arctic Archipelago</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Drainage" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43270/Drainage">Drainage</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a 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title="Grasslands" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43278/Grasslands">Grasslands</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="People" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43280/People">People</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Principal ethnic groups" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43280/People#toc43281">Principal ethnic groups</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="U.S. immigration" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43283/US-immigration">U.S. immigration</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Native peoples" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237196/Native-peoples">Native peoples</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Languages" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43285/Languages">Languages</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Religion" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43286/Religion">Religion</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Settlement patterns" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43279/Settlement-patterns">Settlement patterns</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Demographic trends" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43287/Demographic-trends">Demographic trends</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Economy" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43288/Economy">Economy</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Agriculture, forestry, and fishing" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43295/Agriculture-forestry-and-fishing">Agriculture, forestry, and fishing</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Agriculture" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43295/Agriculture-forestry-and-fishing#toc43296">Agriculture</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Forestry" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43297/Forestry">Forestry</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Fishing" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43298/Fishing">Fishing</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Resources and power" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43289/Resources-and-power">Resources and power</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Minerals" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43289/Resources-and-power#toc43290">Minerals</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Energy" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43294/Energy">Energy</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Manufacturing" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43299/Manufacturing">Manufacturing</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Finance" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43303/Finance">Finance</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Trade" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43304/Trade">Trade</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Services" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43302/Services">Services</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Labour and taxation" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237197/Labour-and-taxation">Labour and taxation</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Transportation and telecommunications" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43305/Transportation-and-telecommunications">Transportation and telecommunications</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Roads and highways" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43306/Roads-and-highways">Roads and highways</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Railways" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43307/Railways">Railways</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Waterways" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43308/Waterways">Waterways</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Airways" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43309/Airways">Airways</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a 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href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43317/Justice">Justice</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Political process" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237200/Political-process">Political process</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Suffrage and elections" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237200/Political-process#toc237201">Suffrage and elections</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Political parties" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237202/Political-parties">Political parties</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Quebec question" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237203/The-Quebec-question">The Quebec question</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Security" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237204/Security">Security</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Police" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237204/Security#toc43318">Police</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a 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href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/237207/The-arts#toc43322">Literature</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Visual arts" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43323/Visual-arts">Visual arts</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The performing arts" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43325/The-performing-arts">The performing arts</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Filmmaking" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43326/Filmmaking">Filmmaking</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Cultural institutions" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43324/Cultural-institutions">Cultural institutions</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Sports and recreation" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43327/Sports-and-recreation">Sports and recreation</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Media and publishing" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43330/Media-and-publishing">Media and publishing</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Press" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43330/Media-and-publishing#toc43331">Press</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Broadcasting" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43332/Broadcasting">Broadcasting</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="History" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/93704/History">History</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Prehistory to early European contact" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/93704/History#toc42973">Prehistory to early European contact</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Precontact aboriginal history" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/93704/History#toc42974">Precontact aboriginal history</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="European contact and early exploration" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42975/European-contact-and-early-exploration">European contact and early exploration</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The settlement of New France" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42976/The-settlement-of-New-France">The settlement of New France</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Jacques Cartier" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42976/The-settlement-of-New-France#toc42977">Jacques Cartier</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Samuel de Champlain" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42978/Samuel-de-Champlain">Samuel de Champlain</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Company of New France" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42979/The-Company-of-New-France">The Company of New France</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The character of French settlement" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42980/The-character-of-French-settlement">The character of French settlement</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Royal control" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42981/Royal-control">Royal control</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The growth of Anglo-French rivalry" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42982/The-growth-of-Anglo-French-rivalry">The growth of Anglo-French rivalry</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The French and Indian (Seven Years’) War" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42983/The-French-and-Indian-Seven-Years-War">The French and Indian (Seven Years’) War</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Early British rule, 1763–91" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42985/Early-British-rule-1763-91">Early British rule, 1763–91</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Quebec Act" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42985/Early-British-rule-1763-91#toc42986">The Quebec Act</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The influence of the American Revolution" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42987/The-influence-of-the-American-Revolution">The influence of the American Revolution</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Constitutional Act of 1791" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42988/The-Constitutional-Act-of-1791">The Constitutional Act of 1791</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="National growth in the early 19th century" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42989/National-growth-in-the-early-19th-century">National growth in the early 19th century</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Population trends" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42989/National-growth-in-the-early-19th-century#toc42990">Population trends</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Montreal fur traders" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42991/The-Montreal-fur-traders">The Montreal fur traders</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The War of 1812" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42992/The-War-of-1812">The War of 1812</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The rebellions of 1837–38" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42993/The-rebellions-of-1837-38">The rebellions of 1837–38</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The union of Canada" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42994/The-union-of-Canada">The union of Canada</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="From confederation through World War I" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42996/From-confederation-through-World-War-I">From confederation through World War I</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The first Riel rebellion" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42997/The-first-Riel-rebellion">The first Riel rebellion</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The transcontinental railway" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42998/The-transcontinental-railway">The transcontinental railway</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Reaction of Quebec" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/42999/Reaction-of-Quebec">Reaction of Quebec</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Klondike gold rush" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43000/The-Klondike-gold-rush">The Klondike gold rush</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The land rush in the west" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43001/The-land-rush-in-the-west">The land rush in the west</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Laurier era" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43002/The-Laurier-era">The Laurier era</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Foreign relations" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43003/Foreign-relations">Foreign relations</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="World War I" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43004/World-War-I">World War I</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The interwar wars" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43006/The-interwar-wars">The interwar wars</a><br/></li><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Turmoil at home" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43006/The-interwar-wars#toc43007">Turmoil at home</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Commonwealth relations" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43008/Commonwealth-relations">Commonwealth relations</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="The Great Depression" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43009/The-Great-Depression">The Great Depression</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Growing international tension" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43010/Growing-international-tension">Growing international tension</a><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="World War II" href="/EBchecked/topic/91513/Canada/43011/World-War-II">World War II</a><br/></li><br/><li><br/><a rel="nofollow" title="Early postwar developments" 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• proud of their Medicare system, which was built on the idea that sophisticated health and medical treatment should be available to everyone
• built on the idea that sophisticated health and medical treatment should be available to everyone.
• publicly finance
• publicly financed
• national standards, but provincial governments are responsible for providing, financing, and managing
• provincial
• curtail

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