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How Healthcare Works in Canada

How Healthcare Works in Canada

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One of the advantages of living in Canada is access to publicly funded healthcare. Canadian residents don’t pay for most healthcare expenses out-of-pocket but through provincial taxes. In this episode, we talk about coverage under provincial health insurance plans and how newcomers can get access to medical services.

Here’s what you’ll learn about:

  • Is healthcare free in Canada?

  • Who is covered under provincial health insurance plans?

  • Costs covered by provincial health plans

  • Accessing healthcare in Canada

  • Finding a family doctor in Canada

  • Getting specialist or emergency care

  • Health costs not covered by provincial plans

Links to free resources:

Moving to Canada Checklist

Preparing Your Move to Canada Guide

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