re: #415 Aceofwhat?
from your link…
Some Canadians and Europeans said they chose to travel aboard, despite having national health plans, because they are tired of waiting — sometimes years — for treatment.Americans aren’t going to Canada for serious procedures because the doctors, facilities, and wait times are better in Canada. Period.
There was a time, when the US dollar was stronger that some people came to Canada for cosmetic procedures (not free even in Canada). I was told Vancouver got very popular for Boobs.