Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
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December 12, 2025 4:00 p.m. - Research Story: When supplies run out, patients pay the price
December 10, 2025 2:45 p.m. - Government of Canada launches new initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
December 9, 2025 1:30 p.m.
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When supplies run out, patients pay the price
Why a vulnerable supply chain may be Canada’s hidden health-care crisis
December 10, 2025
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