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Should B.C. doctors inform new patients of treatments they won't do because of religious belief?

Vancouver Sun · September 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

There's no requirement in B.C. for doctors to inform new patients that they won't provide certain treatments because of their religious beliefs.

And, unlike in Ontario and Nova Scotia, they don't have to refer patients to another doctor who is willing to treat them.

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Should B.C. doctors inform new patients of treatments they won't do because of religious belief?

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