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December 04, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Institut Fraser

Institut Fraser Communiqué De Presse : Un temps d’attente de 15,8 semaines pour l’obtention de soins de santé au Québec : presque 5 semaines de moins que l’an dernier

MONTRÉAL, 04 déc. 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cette année au Québec, le temps d’attente moyen pour recevoir les traitements médicaux nécessaires était de 15,8 semaines, soit près de cinq...
December 04, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Health-care wait times in Quebec 15.8 weeks—nearly five weeks shorter than last year

MONTREAL, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quebec’s median wait time for medically necessary treatment this year was 15.8 weeks—nearly five weeks shorter than last year, finds a new study released...
December 04, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Health-care wait times in B.C. eclipse 20 weeks for fifth straight year

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- British Columbia’s median wait time for medically necessary treatment was 23.2 weeks—more than three weeks longer than the national...
December 04, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Health-care wait times in Alberta eclipse six months; nearly 11 weeks longer than Saskatchewan

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta’s median wait time for medically necessary treatment was 26.1 weeks this year—nearly 11 weeks longer than patients in neighbouring...
December 04, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Ontario’s health-care wait times no longer shortest in Canada

TORONTO, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario can no longer claim the shortest median wait time for medically necessary treatment in Canada, with patients in the province waiting an estimated...
December 03, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: Institut Fraser

Institut Fraser Avis Aux Médias : Combien de temps les Québécois attendent-ils pour recevoir des soins de santé? Le rapport annuel sera publié le mardi 4 décembre.

MONTRÉAL, 03 déc. 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le mardi 4 décembre, l’Institut Fraser publiera les résultats de son sondage annuel sur les temps d’attente dans le milieu des soins de santé au...
December 03, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How long do Canadians wait for health care? Annual report coming Tuesday, Dec. 4

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Dec. 4, the Fraser Institute will release its annual survey of health-care wait times in Canada. Waiting Your Turn: Wait...
November 29, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Canadian provinces shut out of top 10 most-attractive jurisdictions for oil and gas investment in annual survey

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time in more than five years, no Canadian province ranked in the top 10 most-attractive jurisdictions for oil and gas investment,...
November 28, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How attractive is Alberta for oil and gas investment, and how do other Canadian provinces stack up? New global ranking coming Thursday, Nov. 29

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, Nov. 29, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on the oil and gas sector. The 2018 Global Petroleum Survey ranks...
November 27, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: 82% of freshwater monitoring stations in Canada report fair to excellent quality

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s freshwater supply and water quality across the country is generally very good, finds a new study released today by the Fraser...