May 6, 2026 - CDM Past Chair, Dr. Danyaal Raza, recently published this article highlighting that the Prime Minister continues to remain silent on Alberta’s two-tier health care law and on strengthening the public system for Canadians, while calling on the seven physicians in the Liberal caucus to champion a path forward toward a healthier Canada.

April 20, 2026 - CDM Board Member Dr. Eleanor Crawford speaks on Alberta's Bill 29, tabled in April, which would allow patients to pay for private preventive health testing without a doctor’s referral. She notes that the Bill could eventually affect northern patients as well, since Edmonton is a key referral centre for Western Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, and staffing in health care is a “zero-sum game.”

The Hill Times, April 20, 2026 - CDM Vice Chair, Dr. Bernard Ho, reiterates how Alberta’s two-tier health care law will fundamentally change the structure of Canada’s health care system and the necessity of enforcing the Canada Health Act.