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Increase front-line services for those in need

Though mental health issues are becoming increasingly destigmatized, Canadians still don't have access to adequate frontline mental health support like psychotherapy. The federal and provincial governments, along with the federal political parties, can and should work together to get Canadians the help they need.

Opinion
BY CONSERVATIVE MP TODD DOHERTY
October 5, 2020

Opinion | BY CONSERVATIVE MP TODD DOHERTY | October 5, 2020

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