As Eby warns against health-care privatization, Conservatives say he's 'fearmongering' - CBC
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British ColumbiaB. C. NDP Leader David Eby took his campaign on the offensive on Monday, warning that a B. C. Conservative government would move towards health-care privatization. Eby pointed to Alberta which recently allowed some doctors to work in both public and private systemsSimon Little · CBC News · Posted: Oct 12, 2026 6:58 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 12Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The exterior of Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC, with patient care area entrance. The B. C. NDP are accusing the B. C. Conservatives of planning to implement for-profit health care. (Mike McArthur/CBC)B. C. NDP Leader David Eby took his campaign on the offensive on Monday, warning that a B. C. Conservative government would move towards health-care privatization. Eby pledged to maintain a fully public system, and suggested a Conservative government would emulate Alberta, which recently allowed some doctors to practise in both public and private care.
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