Canada is grappling with a severe shortage of family doctors — but Canadian-born family physicians working abroad are fighting to get the paperwork they need to practice here.
Idiotic bs from provinces who are so protective of their individual silos that they can’t even agree to join a fed pharmacare program to lower drug costs.
The only other way to fix this is to reopen the Charter and that’s not gonna happen.
There are times when I wish Trudeau Sr hadn’t given provinces so much individual power.
Trudeau Sr hadn’t given provinces so much individual power.
When you criticize Hair Guy’s dad, try not to single out the only reason the blues couldn’t privatize everything by killing it at the federal level. MiddleFinger (#GoT) did it solely defensively to fragment the setup and ensure it would take a concerted effort to erode THAT right.
The MCC is money-grubbing, rent-seeking, parasite of an organization. Even having trained in Canada and having had an easier time going through all the hoops the IMGs, I have nothing but disdain for them.
Ontario and other provinces have recently allowed US licenced physicians to practice in Canada and this should be extended to other Western countries with similar training and practice, especially for desperately needed roles like family physicians.