HLTC43H3 Lecture 9: Lecture 9.docx
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Formation of federation to unite diverse communities. Examples of federal states: canada, usa, australia, new zealand. Bna act, 1867 and amendments (1871, 1886, 1907, 1915, ) constitution act, 1982. Create federation: provinces, territories, parliament, provincial legislatures. Governments working together more than in the past and with other sectors. Federal recognition of authority and responsibility for most social and health programs in provincial and territorial governments. Expansion of knowledge base of policy sectors. Federal government used spending power to fund programs. 1977-present: reparation of social union. (claim to improve intergovernmental issues but we hear about war between two governments) The social union framework agreement (trying to repair things among the two governments) Formation of p/t council on social policy renewal, 1996. Belief systems concerning roles and relationships among states, the economy, families and communities. . 8 billion over five years to improve accessibility, quality and sustainability of the public health care system. Improved transparency and accountability in health care spending.