Between 1997 and 2019, the cost of public health care for the average Canadian family grew 1.7 times faster than the average income.
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August 16, 2019
6:22PM
Doing time on a health-care waiting list is pure loss—no one gains from your waiting.
December 3, 2018
11:31AM
The share of provincial budgets consumed by health care will increase to an estimated 42.6 per cent by 2031.
November 23, 2017
11:34AM
Almost three-quarters of Canada’s total tax burden is paid by the working-age population.
November 15, 2017
9:05AM
Average per person spending on health care for Canadians over 70 is $13,797.
November 15, 2017
1:00AM
July 20, 2016
9:45AM
Canada’s premiers are meeting in Whitehorse, Yukon this week and health-care transfers from Ottawa may be high on the agenda.
March 21, 2014
3:00AM
A recent testimony before a U.S. Senate subcommittee by Dr. Danielle Martin, former head of the Canadian Doctors for Medicare, has given Canadians the chance to indulge in what may be a favourite pastime - criticizing the American health care system.