Yes there was socialized medicine in Canada by 1960, most especially in B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan before the end of the 1950’s. They led the way to socialized medicine before any of the other provinces with Saskatchewan being the first to offer the program in the 1940’s.
I pinged you because of the birth announcement thingie above - hadn’t seen you in some days and didn’t expect your arrival right now!
(Hope things are well with you~!)
Do you think that is a possibility for having a baby there? I mean she is married to a student, before medicaid.