Meet some of the 6 million Canadians who don't have a family doctor

More than six million Canadians report that they do not have regular access to primary care physicians. It's a crisis the experts say has caused untold harm and preventable cases of death and disease — and it's expected to get worse before it gets better.

Meet some of the 6 million Canadians who don't have a family doctor
A doctor wears a stethoscope around his neck as he tends to patients in his office

More than six million Canadians report that they do not have regular access to primary care physicians. It's a crisis the experts say has caused untold harm and preventable cases of death and disease — and it's expected to get worse before it gets better.