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Wednesday August 20th 2008
Seniors Organizing to Avoid the Bad Old DaysJanuary 18, 2002 - 12:00am
A group of seniors in Quebec are a big part of Project Genesis’s Social Action Group, and have spent much of the past few years fighting federal and provincial cutbacks to Medicare funding, medical user-fees and Quebec’s two-tier drug-insurance plan, which force people on welfare, low-income workers and many seniors to choose between food or badly needed medication. ( categories: News | Québec | Organizing | Seniors/Elders )
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