For a cold, maybe. Average time from initial contact to treatment
Key 2025 Wait Time Statistics
Total Wait (GP to Treatment): 28.6 weeks (median), a slight decrease from 30.0 weeks in 2024 but still among the longest in history.
Segment 1 (GP to Specialist): 15.3 weeks.
Segment 2 (Specialist to Treatment): 13.3 weeks.
Top 3 Longest Provincial Waits (2025): New Brunswick (60.9 weeks), Prince Edward Island (49.7 weeks), and Nova Scotia (49.0 weeks).
Shortest Provincial Wait (2025): Ontario (19.2 weeks).