Health Policy

POPLAR recognizes the power of health data to improve our health system while also noting the potential for misuse of such data. For those who want to be more involved in shaping health data policy, POPLAR is highlighting a couple of recent federal and provincial announcements regarding health data and outlining opportunities for Canadians to help shape new health data laws and systems. Bill S-5, the Connected Care for Canadians Act On February 4, 2026, the federal governm