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Over 105,000 Canadians travelled abroad for healthcare last year: study

A new study by the Fraser Institute estimates that over 105,000 Canadians elected to travel abroad to receive non-emergency medical care last year, but the authors warn the number is likely higher.

Clayton DeMaine
Jan 15, 2026
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A new study by the Fraser Institute estimates that over 105,000 Canadians elected to travel abroad to receive non-emergency medical care last year, but the authors warn that the actual number is likely higher.

The Fraser Institute report notes that long wait times and a desire for higher-quality beyond what Canada’s universal healthcar…

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