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Juno Jump Start | B.C. taxpayers left with $200.6M in unpaid medical bills by foreigners

B.C. taxpayers have been stuck with +$200 million in unpaid medical bills from non-residents over the past five years, the federal government’s sweeping grab has hit a massive legal detour, and more.

Jun 10, 2026
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B.C. taxpayers left with $200.6M in unpaid medical bills by foreigners

British Columbia taxpayers have been stuck with more than $200 million in unpaid medical bills from non-residents over the past five years, according to new data released by SecondStreet.org, even as residents face growing wait times and worsening access to health care.

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