26 Sep 2025
Why Canadian taxpayers spend millions on U.S. medical treatments
Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
An exclusive CBC data analysis has found that since 2018, Ontario has spent over $200 million sending patients to U.S. clinics for procedures unavailable in Canada. The biggest expenditure under the program last year was a specialized cancer treatment called proton beam therapy — a treatment available in every G7 country except Canada.