Federal health minister non-committal on signing more pharmacare deals

Minister of Health Marjorie Michel rises during question period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, June 2, 2025.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

OTTAWA - Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel is not committing to sign pharmacare funding deals with all provinces and territories.

The first phase of the pharmacare law that was passed by the Trudeau Liberals last fall calls on Ottawa to cover the cost of contraceptives and diabetes medications for patients.

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