It's not paid by the feds in Canada, it's provincial.
Yes of course health care must be funded by the taxpayers. And so much more too or Jan. 6th. riots will become mild compared to what is coming in America.
And fwiw, Canada too but later. The trucker thing isn't about truckers resisting mandates on vaccines, it's about issues that they are being left flatfooted and not being able to explain. CBC did a great interview of one of the truckers last night and it was embarrassing for the trucker cause. He was one of the vaccinated, as all are that run to the US and he couldn't name his cause or name the crowd's cause.