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Bridget Burns’ policy on dental coverage

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Topics

Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?

  Party’s support baseYes

Bridget Burns’ answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Green Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Move to extend medically required and preventive dental care to the current list of treatments covered by Medicare” ‐greenparty.ca

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Very strongly agree

Yes, preventative dental care is an important aspect of long term health

The Green Party would strongly agree with this statement, as they believe in expanding healthcare coverage and recognize the importance of preventative care for long-term health. Their platform includes a commitment to implementing a national dental care program. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

The Green Party of Canada generally supports expanding healthcare coverage, including dental care. However, their platform does not specifically mention preventative dental care for all citizens. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but only for low income citizens

The Green Party would likely agree with covering preventative dental care for low-income citizens, as they are committed to addressing income inequality and expanding healthcare coverage. However, their platform suggests a broader commitment to implementing a national dental care program for all citizens. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but only for children

While the Green Party would likely support covering preventative dental care for children, their platform indicates a broader commitment to implementing a national dental care program, which would likely include coverage for all citizens, not just children. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, we cannot afford to add this at the moment

The Green Party is focused on investing in healthcare and social programs, so they would likely disagree with the notion that Canada cannot afford to add preventative dental care at the moment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The Green Party is in favor of expanding healthcare coverage, which would likely include preventative dental care. They would likely disagree with not covering it under Canada's universal healthcare plan. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, emergency care is already included, preventative care should be an individual's responsibility.

The Green Party would likely disagree with this statement, as they are in favor of expanding healthcare coverage and believe in the importance of preventative care for long-term health. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Candidate’s support base

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Party’s support base

Green Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 175 voters that identify as Green.

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