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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Issues Commentary: Public Versus Private Health Care Spending in Canada
July 29, 2026
OTTAWA, Ontario, July 29 -- The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued the following commentary on July 28, 2026, by senior researcher and political economist Andrew Longhurst:

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Public versus private health care spending in Canada

Canada already sees a higher portion of private health care spending than a lot of countries, and it needs to change

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The big picture

* Canada ranks near the bottom of OECD coun . . .

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