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'We're just like the States when it comes to drugs. Unless you're poor, have a decent job or elderly, you're out of luck.' | SaltWire

Avi Lewis, a documentary filmmaker and progressive activist, will be in Charlottetown on April 25. - Contributedfor a publicly-funded national pharmacare plan.

It also includes a commitment for the federal government to develop a bulk purchasing plan for prescription drugs by June 2025. Some pharmaceutical companies and some patient groups have argued that lower-cost prescription drugs would reduce access to these drugs.

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