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- Health workers in Canada protest cuts to the Interim Federal Health Program set for May 1.
- Refugees and asylum seekers would pay co-payments for medications and some services.
- Critics say the policy could deny care and raise long-term costs.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is pursuing broader budget cuts amid rising costs.
- Experts warn these changes may worsen health outcomes and emergency care costs.
