Canada pledges billions to help fix healthcare system
By Nadine YousifBBC News, Toronto
ReutersPrime Minister Justin Trudeau called the top up in funding a "major investment in healthcare"The Canadian government has pledged nearly C$200bn ($149bn; £124bn) in funding over 10 years to aid the country's ailing healthcare system.
The funding was pitched as a generational fix for the system in an announcement on Tuesday.
For months, Canada's hospitals have grappled with a lack of staff and lengthy wait times for care.
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