Does Ottawa's dental care discriminate against couples?

Does Ottawa's dental care discriminate against couples?

Read: 4 min The Canadian Dental Care Plan has been touted as a long overdue way to ensure Canadians’ access to critical dental care.  But the program is not for everyone.  Eligibility is based on a family’s income. This means someone could be deemed ineligible for dental care because of their spouse or common-law partner’s income, creating a so-called “marriage penalty.”  Experts say this penalty is not necessarily problematic — and would be dif…