POL S321 Study Guide - Final Guide: Canada Health Act

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POL S321
• Professor: John Church

Document Summary

Act epf (1977) effectively ended the 50/50 cost shared arrangement between the federal/provincial/territorial governments for the delivery for health services and post- secondary education, previously spelled out through the revenue transfer act (1972). The new transfers were a combination of cash and tax points, tied to the rate of population growth and growth in the gross domestic product (gdp). The set of actors within a policy community that seeks to challenge the power of dominant interests, and to change the institutional bias of the policy community to better serve challenging interests. The transfer of responsibility for the financing or delivery of services from collective public sources to private sources. The ability to control and manipulate one s environment and everything/one in it. Information gathered from various sources (research, anecdote, experience and propaganda) that is translated in a way that is understandable and therefore useful for public decision makers. The act also restated the existing principles of.