On 2016-04-10 12:44 PM, graham wrote:

>> How much does the average Canadian pay for free medical? Based on
>> income?
>>
> Nothing directly out of pocket. It's government funded, therefore it
> comes out of tax revenue.
> It's far more efficient and cheaper that way.

Not anymore in Ontario. Thanks to the integrity of the provincial
Liberals who promised no new taxes, we now have a small annual premium.
Thanks to my retirement benefits package my former employer pays my
annual premium, but it is a taxable benefit.