Originally Posted by CDSmith

Something like that, yes.

I've seen others on this board criticizing Canada's health care system in the past, and all I can say is whatever works for you. Me, I like it just fine that if I ever need to I can head over the emergency room at St. B or the Vic or HSC etc and, if my problem has any sort of high priority I will be seen either immediately or in less than an hour usually.

And... no matter how long my stay is.... 2 hours or two years..... my bill is $0.00.... and the level of health care is as good or better than anywhere else in the world. Hard to beat it.