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  • Canadians giving up food, heat to pay for prescription drugs: UBC study

    Canadians giving up food, heat to pay for prescription drugs: UBC study

    More than 900,000 Canadians reduced their spending on basic necessities like food and heat to pay for prescription drugs in 2016, according to new research by a team from the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, McMaster University, and The University of Toronto.