BC teen waiting 7 years gets surgery cancelled again just hours before timeslot

A Vancouver Island family is devastated after making a trip to the Lower Mainland this week for surgery, only to have it cancelled two hours before it was scheduled to begin.

Ethan Baldwin will turn 20 in only a few weeks. For the past seven years, he’s been waiting for surgery to help straighten his spine.

The wait time for the surgery had been complicated by his age, the COVID-19 pandemic and the fact that it’s a multi-day procedure. However, they finally received a call that the procedure was scheduled for this week ...

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