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'Bad laws': Liberals' concerns for business ahead of drug changes

But the government has sought to reassure businesses.

The Canberra Times

What will Canberra look like once new drugs laws come into effect?

Portugal did this more than 20 years ago. Here are some lessons for us.

The Canberra Times

Govt still aiming for 60,000 elective surgeries but may fall short

The government fell short of its target by more than 2000 last year.

The Canberra Times

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Elective surgeries get boost as damaged theatres reopen a year after fire

Calvary hospital operating theatres were damaged late last year.

The Canberra Times

Midwife staff at highest level in 'a long time', Stephen-Smith says

It follows months of staffing pressures.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Liberals refuse to support Voice motion

Opposition members say the matter was a personal one.

The Canberra Times

Concerns over voice misinformation as voter roll closes

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Australians to cut through misinformation, as the voting roll is set to close ahead of the referendum.

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Bid to overrule drugs law slammed as 'stunt', as Lee kept in the dark

The move has been slammed as an 'assault on territory rights'.

The Canberra Times

Canberra GPs blame payroll tax for fee increase

Appointment fees at some clinics have increased by $2 and $5.

The Canberra Times

Staffing pressures at Centenary Hospital reach emergency level

Two 'code yellows' have been declared in recent weeks.

The Canberra Times

Attempt to push back drug decriminalisation fails

The Liberals wanted it pushed back until after the next election.

The Canberra Times

Govt started planning work on Calvary takeover bill in 2022

The govt had planned legislation before negotiations had ended.

The Canberra Times

Plans lodged for southside hydrotherapy pool

It is expected to be completed next year.

The Canberra Times

Government reveals cost to pull down COVID-era Garran Surge Centre

It went up in a month but it will be a lot longer until the centre is taken down.

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Calvary leaders blast ACT government over take over

They tell senators it 'bordered on unconscionable conduct'.

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A haven for ‘drug tourism’ or beacon of hope? The rhetoric around decriminalisation in the ACT

Ahead of new laws coming in October, advocates answer police fears about more drug-driving deaths and bikie violence with a call to work together

The Canberra Times

'You might have mentioned it': Labor drug bill surprised Rattenbury

The Greens leader said it should have been taken to the election.

The Canberra Times

Opposition want Stephen-Smith to face inquiry on decriminalisation

The Health Minister has come under fire for comments on drug laws.

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'Cutting edge' analysis for Canberra brain cancer sufferers

The research will be crucial in determining new treatments.

The Canberra Times

Stephen-Smith says 'we took it to the election quietly' on drug reforms

The Health Minister has defended the government's position.

The Canberra Times

Govt refuses to provide info on alleged Dhulwa violence due to privacy laws

ACT health privacy laws are in the spotlight.

The Canberra Times

The ACT has had its own 'Voice' for 15 years, and things might be about to change

The ACT's 15-year-old 'Voice' has delivered 'real change'.

The Canberra Times

Concerns about doctor training programs with more accreditation revoked

There are more concerns about senior specialist shortfalls.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt 'undercutting' efforts to make GP visits cheaper, doctors say

Canberrans could end up paying $15 more to see their GP.

The Canberra Times

Ten years on and Canberra's maternity unit has the same problems

'We can't allow it to continue', the health minister said in 2014.

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