Legislative Costing Note
An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (mental, addictions and substance use health services)
Dec 16, 2025
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Bill C-201 proposes to amend the Canada Health Act to add mental, addictions and substance use health services to the definition of “insured health services”.
If implemented January 1, 2026, PBO estimates the net federal cost of Bill C-201 would be $24.4 billion over 2025-26 to 2029-30.