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September 12, 2012

Canada's Choice: Health, Not Education

Jeffrey Simpson, Globe and Mail

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An incremental but fundamental change happened in Canada within the past decade. As a country, we began spending more on health care than on education. And with an aging population, the skew to more money for health relative to education will continue.

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