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Concern over cancer patients being sent to U.S.

May 20, 2023

The province announced it will soon begin sending up to 50 cancer patients per week to U.S. for treatment. It's a cause of concern for many healthcare professionals, including University of Victoria nursing professor Damien Contandriopoulos. He talks to Jennifer Palma about why it's so worrying and what it means for B.C.'s healthcare system as a whole.

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