Posts Tagged ‘canada’

Lacking Healthcare in Canada

National Post recently reported that over 12% of Canadians don’t have access to a family doctor.  How can this be in a country with wonderful, universal socialized medicine for all?  Because Canadian healthcare is so bad that fewer and fewer people want to practice medicine there.  Plus according to National Review many of the physicians [...]

Currency Costs + Non-currency Costs = Total Cost

In an email, a former neighbor mentioned that some other former neighbors had moved to Canada.  She mentioned:

"Everything costs far more than here, with the exception of health care."

Oh, it still costs plenty folks.   But you write the check to Ottawa in the form of higher taxes rather than to your doctor.  Then the differential [...]