A new survey from Angus Reid paints a bleak picture of the evolving state of health care in Canada. It found that fully half of Canadians have no family doctor or find it difficult to see the one they have. Another 18 per cent reported that they had no family doctor at all. Quebec had the highest percentage of people without a family doctor at 31 per cent, while neighbouring Ontario was lowest at 12 per cent. “But because of an aging population with increasingly complicated medical needs, and more specialized family practices, Canadians have less access to their family doctor in general.”Our website is the place for the latest breaking news, exclusive scoops, longreads and provocative commentary.

Source: National Post February 06, 2026 11:49 UTC