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	Podcast:		Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights)
	Episode:		How Canada forgot it once had a segregated health system
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:54:08
	Publish Date:		2026-05-12 20:10:00
	Description:		In the days before her medically-assisted death, journalist Elaine Dewar made it her mission to finish writing her book revealing ignored history. For more than three years, the author investigated how Canada's health care system cruelly mistreated Indigenous people — including forcing them to use segregated hospitals. Dewar's extensive research uncovers not only a shameful past, but that our collective obliviousness to it all was deliberately manufactured.
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