Tourists Left $200M in Unpaid Medical Bills in British Columbia, Report Finds

Tourists Left $200M in Unpaid Medical Bills in British Columbia, Report Finds
Medical equipment inside the trauma bay photographed during simulation training at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on Aug. 13, 2019. The Canadian Press/Tijana Martin
|Updated:
0:00
Foreign visitors have left more than $200 million in medical bills unpaid in British Columbia since 2020, a new report suggests.
Analysis from SecondStreet.org found that B.C. health authorities are stuck with $200.6 million in unpaid medical bills from fiscal years 2020-21 to 2024-25.