Health committee  Thank you very much to the committee for the opportunity.

Health committee  Briefing people on the ins and outs of survey methodology, and particularly online methodology, can be about a 40-minute process, but I'll give you the Coles Notes version.

Health committee  I have a little longer than that. They are drawn from an online panel of approximately 130,000 to 140,000 Canadians. These are people who, yes, self-select into the panel, but that doesn't necessarily mean that they will all be asked all the same questions or be invited to part

Health committee  That's one of the first questions we ask: are you covered and do you have access? Again, we're able to tell you that coverage, the level of coverage, is a big driver of whether or not people are struggling with their costs and dealing with barriers or not. Obviously, those who ha

Health committee  With the permission of the chair, could I ask you to clarify the question a bit for me?

Health committee  What I can tell you is that intersections certainly meet around coverage. Coverage is a key driver to worry and stress when it comes to Canadians and their pharmacare costs, and again to their income levels and the complexities of their own health. We know, for example, that whi

Health committee  Mr. Davies, don't do anything too crazy just yet. Yes, that is an overwhelming amount of support, and it indicates a great deal of buy-in. However—and there are many howevers and caveats to this—we have yet to find a universally agreed upon number in terms of budget and administr

Health committee  Agreed.

Health committee  I'm all done.

Health committee  It's corporations that they want to pay.

Health committee  Thank you. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Shachi Kurl, and I am executive director of the Angus Reid Institute. I am very pleased to be here with you today to talk about a subject of great importance to Canadians. Our institute, which was founded in 2014, is

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