Health-Care Costs for Typical Canadian Family Will Reach Almost $18,000 This Year: Study

Ambulances are seen at a hospital in Toronto on April 6, 2021. The Canadian Press/Frank Gunn

An average family of four will pay nearly $18,000 for health care services this year, according to a new study.

The Price of Public Health Care Insurance, 2024 by the Fraser Institute said health-care expenses will cost families an estimated $17,713 in 2024.