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Elizabeth-Ann Gendron fears she may be on the hook for thousands of dollars in medical debts after she slipped on ice and broke her arm in October, requiring her to have surgery. Originally from Ontario, Gendron relocated to Manitoba in February, but, due to a months-long backlog from Manitoba Health, she has been unable to secure medical coverage. Dec. 21, 2023 (Tyler Searle / Winnipeg Free Press)