Jun 15, 2016
Despite collective profits of $34.8B, the big banks need you to pay more in account fees
Nora Loreto
Canada's major banks are at it again: they're hiking user fees. Last year, Canada's six major banks made $34,880,000,000 in profits.
Jun 15, 2016 Despite collective profits of $34.8B, the big banks need you to pay more in account feesNora Loreto Canada's major banks are at it again: they're hiking user fees. Last year, Canada's six major banks made $34,880,000,000 in profits. |
Mar 25, 2014 Report: Ontario private health clinics allegedly charging user fees, extra-billingJohn Bonnar Audio Blog On Tuesday, the Ontario Health Coalition released a new report, alleging that Ontario's private clinics are charging user fees and thousands in extra-billing. |
Jul 11, 2013 Why wheelchair fees are not 'fair' and what they say about the state of seniors' care in B.C.Janine Farrell The new fees undermine the human rights of persons with disabilities and seniors in this province and will hit those least able to afford it the hardest. |
Mar 26, 2012 2012 Québec budget: Timidity and omissionsSimon Tremblay-Pepin In the Quebec budget, the government is still insisting on transforming public service funding with the user-fee revolution logic, developing the Plan Nord, and reforming the pension plan. |
Apr 9, 2010 ![]() Nurses vehemently oppose user fees in QuebecNurses for Medicare opposes the Quebec government's decision to implement a flat health tax and user fees of $25 per visit for patients. |
Apr 1, 2010 The problem with health care user feesEric Mang A $25 per medical visit user fee "intrigues" the Quebec Liberals. But such a fee could lead to worse health outcomes. |
Feb 4, 2010 ![]() Albertans pay highest out-of-pocket costs for servicesSeventeen years of deregulation and privatization have resulted in the highest out-of-pocket costs in Canada for health care, child care, utilities, and education in Alberta. |
Jun 26, 2009 Whistler's parking woesPina Belperio New pay parking regulations in time for the 2010 Olympics, are fueling anti-Olympic sentiment in Whistler. |