e-490 (Health care services)
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the House of Commons in Parliament assembled
- The Canada Health Act states: “It is hereby declared that the primary objective of Canadian health care policy is to protect, promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of residents of Canada and to facilitate reasonable access to health services without financial or other barriers”; and
- The Government of British Columbia violates the spirit of the Canada Health Act by requiring payment of Medical Services Plan (MSP) premiums as high as $75/month from residents of British Columbia.
- Open for signature
- July 28, 2016, at 8:53 a.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- November 25, 2016, at 8:53 a.m. (EDT)
- Presented to the House of Commons
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Kennedy Stewart
(Burnaby South)
February 7, 2017 (Petition No. 421-01116) - Government response tabled
- March 20, 2017