Campaign promises to continue increasing healthcare transfer payments to provinces

Tough choices are coming as to how provincial governments are going to pay for the delivery of health care in the future—a discussion that critics say has largely been absent from the campaign so far.

A campaign promise by all three political parties to continue increasing transfers to the provinces won't be enough to fund health care in the future, provincial finance ministers say.

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