Canada has a universal access health care system that strives to provide quality care for every Canadian, regardless of their station in life. Yet the amount of money governments spend on health care is increasing and ready access to care continues to be an issue.

Is Canada’s current health care system financially sustainable? How does the Canadian health care system compare to systems used in other countries? What choice do Canadians have when it comes to health care? What is the role of the private sector within Canada’s health care system?