Monday, September 21, 2026

A mother says months of waiting inside Canada’s 'Free Healthcare' system left her with metastatic breast cancer and less than 5-years to live.

This is the same system that Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed wants in the U.S. in his Medicare for All plan - and has even cited Canada as the 'model to copy' - Christina Aguayo News
  • Sara Gillooly, 40, a real-estate agent and mother of two, found a breast lump in May 2025
  • Because of the public healthcare system she didn't get to see an oncologist until September, and was told in November her cancer had spread to her lungs and bones.
  • She says her five-year survival chances are at 25%, and wonders whether leaving for the United States would have changed the outcome...
Independent MLA Amelia Boultbee called the lack of timely medical care “incredibly common” and pointed out that more than 4,600 British Columbians died on wait lists in the year ending March 31...

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