Primary medical & veterinary practices in Canada_
As of 4 November 2026, 10,216 primary medical & veterinary practices companies are based in Canada; 176 are hiring right now and Toronto has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 10,216
- Hiring now
- 176 · 61 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- General practice primary care · 2,190
- Top city
- Toronto · 211
- Parent market
- Health care · 43,670
Primary medical & veterinary practices in Canada, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| General practice primary care | 2,190 | 21% |
| Veterinary clinic small animal | 1,771 | 17% |
| Multispecialty medical clinic | 1,276 | 12% |
| Aesthetic medicine clinics | 1,023 | 10% |
| Naturopathic integrative medicine | 843 | 8% |
| Plastic aesthetic surgery | 378 | 4% |
| Other primary medical & veterinary practices | 284 | 3% |
| Psychiatry mental health clinic | 264 | 3% |
| Pediatric practice | 261 | 3% |
| Diagnostic imaging radiology | 251 | 2% |
| Gynecology obstetrics practice | 211 | 2% |
| Heilpraktiker practices | 182 | 2% |
| Pain management clinics | 164 | 2% |
| General hospitals | 163 | 2% |
| Endocrinology metabolism practice | 162 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,572 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 7,427 · 59 |
| 11-50 employees | 839 · 31 |
| 51-200 employees | 222 · 27 |
| 201-500 employees | 64 · 22 |
| 501-1000 employees | 26 · 8 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 43 · 20 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 10 · 4 |
| 10,001+ employees | 13 · 5 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 211 | 2% |
| Québec | 176 | 2% |
| Montréal | 168 | 2% |
| Vancouver (East Fairview / South Cambie) | 82 | 1% |
| Victoria | 77 | 1% |
| Ottawa | 71 | 1% |
| Vaughan | 58 | 1% |
| Westmount East | 50 | 0% |
| Markham Outer Southwest | 48 | 0% |
| Barrie South | 42 | 0% |
| Calgary | 41 | 0% |
| Central Toronto (The Annex / North Midtown / Yorkville) | 41 | 0% |
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The stack of primary medical & veterinary practices in Canada
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10,216 primary medical & veterinary practices companies are based in Canada; 176 are hiring right now and Toronto has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/health_care/canada/primary_medical_and_veterinary_practices)
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- 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.
Primary medical & veterinary practices in Canada: questions
How many primary medical & veterinary practices companies are there in Canada?
10,216 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Health care → Primary medical & veterinary practices → leaf niches such as general practice primary care, veterinary clinic small animal, multispecialty medical clinic. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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