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[–] RedditWanderer@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Are you/your children Quebec citizens? Education and healthcare are very cheap and accessible. If you're a foreigner here then yeah it might not be as easy. Healthcare is still free and medicine is subsidized to a minimum of 80%. Also medicine potency is regulated, knock off brands of "advil" are guaranteed to be as potent as the brand name, which is a huge plus and keeps medicine costs very low.

I have a lot of experience with the medical system in canada; my parents both died of cancer, so did my mentor, and were in treatment in the public system the same week they got diagnosed. They didn't wait months to see specialist like is often thrown around on reddit.