POL 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Energy East, Free-Trade Area, Treaty
1 Jun 2016
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Federalism: policy and political dimensions: federalism and health care. In canada health care is ran by the provincial government, however pubic health and vertical transfers such as the cht are contributed by the federal government. There is the canada health act in the constitution states the principles behind healthcare and provides framework for the province. The federal government provides health care for aboriginals and military members, it also finances health care and research: social policy. Much like health care social policies such as welfare, family allowances, and other smaller programs are run by the provincial government. Welfare when an individual"s income falls below poverty level they will receive payments depending on their requirements and the province they are in. Ui a federal program, due to wwii an act in 1940 gave the federal government power to establish this plan. Pension a federal program, however quebec has established its own pension program: environmental policy.
