Market map · Canada

Health care in Canada_

As of 4 November 2026, 43,670 health care companies are based in Canada: 1,010 with 51+ employees, 468 hiring right now, led by psychotherapy counselling practices and Toronto.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
43,670
51+ employees
1,010 · 2%
Hiring now
468 · 143 new in 30 d
Largest segment
Psychotherapy counselling practices · 10,717
Top city
Toronto · 922
Running cold outbound
3
43,670health care companies in Canada
1,010with 51+ employees
468hiring on their own career site today
143opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Health care in Canada, by segment

Click a segment for its own map. Second column: companies hiring right now.

By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
Psychotherapy counselling practices
10,717 · 35
Primary medical & veterinary practices
10,216 · 176
Dental practices
9,178 · 62
Physiotherapy manual therapy
7,923 · 56
Personal & home care services
3,746 · 154
Vision & hearing care
2,146 · 6
Pharmacies
1,549 · 16
Medical & laboratory supply
510 · 6
Ambulance & medical transport
111 · 3
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
15,102 · 2
2-10 employees
24,641 · 182
11-50 employees
2,917 · 96
51-200 employees
669 · 84
201-500 employees
185 · 47
501-1000 employees
63 · 16
1001-5000 employees
59 · 26
5001-10000 employees
16 · 7
10,001+ employees
18 · 8
By city
companiesshare
Toronto
9222%
Québec
7432%
Montréal
6632%
Ottawa
3791%
Victoria
3561%
Calgary
3061%
Vancouver
2341%
Langley
2281%
Kelowna Central
2221%
Vancouver (East Fairview / South Cambie)
2080%
Milton
1790%
Markham Outer Southwest
1780%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest health care companies in Canada

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

Bayshore HealthCareHome care agencies · Mississauga (West Sheridan)10,001+ employeesSienna Senior LivingAssisted & independent living communities · Markham Outer Southwest10,001+ employeesNova Scotia HealthMultispecialty medical clinic · Sydney North Central10,001+ employeesWilliam Osler Health SystemGeneral hospitals · Brampton Northwest5001-10000 employeesHealth Sciences CentreMultispecialty medical clinic · Winnipeg (Centennial)5001-10000 employeesOntario Health atHomeHome care agencies · Hamilton5001-10000 employeesAgeCareAssisted & independent living communities · Calgary (Midnapore / Sundance)5001-10000 employeesCBI Home HealthHome nursing services · York5001-10000 employeesScarborough Health NetworkGeneral hospitals · Scarborough (Steeles West / L'Amoreaux West)5001-10000 employeesSouthbridge Care HomesCare homes · Cambridge West1001-5000 employeesQuinte HealthGeneral hospitals · Belleville East1001-5000 employeesOntario Shores Centre for Mental Health SciencesPsychiatry mental health clinic · Whitby Southeast1001-5000 employeesMichael Garron HospitalGeneral hospitals · Toronto1001-5000 employeesCHEOGeneral hospitals · Ottawa (Alta Vista)1001-5000 employeesNorth York General HospitalGeneral hospitals · Leslie1001-5000 employeesHalton Healthcare ServicesGeneral hospitals1001-5000 employeesHennick Humber HospitalGeneral hospitals · Toronto1001-5000 employeesYee Hong Centre for Geriatric CareCare homes · Scarborough (Agincourt)1001-5000 employeesWomen's College HospitalMultispecialty medical clinic · Downtown Toronto (University of Toronto / Harbord)1001-5000 employeesPeterborough Regional Health CentreGeneral practice primary care · Peterborough South1001-5000 employees
43,670 health care companies in Canada; 468 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of health care in Canada

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43,670 health care companies are based in Canada: 1,010 with 51 or more employees, 468 hiring right now (143 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by psychotherapy counselling practices and Toronto. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/health_care/canada)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Health care in Canada: questions

How many health care companies are there in Canada?

43,670 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 1,010 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to health care?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which health care companies in Canada are hiring?

468 have an open role on their own career site today and 143 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

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