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Internationally Trained Physicians of Ontario (ITPO) - Helping ITPs across Canada: Trusted Resources

Posted on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 01:37 PM

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Internationally Trained Physicians of Ontario (ITPO) helps ITPs with its two main arms: the advocacy arm and the professional resources arm.

Trusted resources to help learn about who can access ITPO resources and what ITPO are doing to improve routes to licensure for all Internationally Trained Physicians (ITPs).

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Internationally Trained Physicians of Ontario (ITPO) - Helping Internationally Trained Physicians across Canada

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  • Dr. Makini McGuire-Brown, Chair of the Board, ITPO

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IRCC: Expanding the Benefits of Immigration in Rural and Northern Communities

Posted on Thursday, September 08, 2022 02:46 PM

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Immigration plays a crucial role in our economic recovery from the pandemic and, now more than ever, newcomers are vital to the future of rural and northern communities across the country. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting these communities, expanding immigration to create jobs, addressing our labour shortage, and helping businesses grow.

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced the expansion of the Rural and Northern Immigration...

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CBC: Canada Needs to 'do Better' When Recruiting Foreign Workers, Federal Minister Says

Posted on Thursday, September 08, 2022 02:37 PM

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Stories of trouble at a farming company on P.E.I. are an indication Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program has been needing change, says federal Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser.

CBC News has been told at least 22 temporary foreign workers from a single farming company have been granted open work permits, and has spoken to two of them directly. The open work permit program was initiated in 2019 to allow workers to leave their sponsoring employer if they are in an...

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ITPO - Helping Internationally Trained Physicians across Canada

Posted on Thursday, September 08, 2022 01:18 PM

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This webinar will introduce ITPO (Internationally Trained Physicians of Ontario) and explore its two main arms; the advocacy arm and the professional resources arm. You will learn about who can access ITPO resources and what we are doing to improve routes to licensure for all...

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CBC: Canada's Working-age Population Is Older than Ever, StatsCan Says

Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 02:53 PM

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Canada's working-age population is older than it has ever been, according to new census figures released Wednesday.

More than one in five working adults is now nearing retirement, says Statistics Canada — a demographic shift that will create significant challenges for the Canadian workforce in the coming decade.

Laurent Martel, director for the centre of demography at Statistics Canada, called it a "date with demographic destiny."

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CBC: He Was Told He'd Never Graduate. Now This Doctor Is the CMA's 1st Indigenous President

Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 02:39 PM

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As a child, Dr. Alika Lafontaine had a stutter and was labelled as having a learning disability. He says teachers told him he would never graduate high school.

"I definitely had learning challenges," Lafontaine told White Coat, Black Art's Dr. Brian Goldman. "People were quick, I think, as a kid, to label me as somebody who just couldn't achieve because of this."

On Aug. 21, Lafontaine takes over as president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), becoming its first Indigenous...

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BC Ministry of Health: British Columbia Trains, Recruits More Allied Health Professionals

Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 02:05 PM

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British Columbians will soon benefit from as many as 322 more allied health professionals supporting their health-care needs as new training seats are added to public post-secondary institutions throughout B.C.

Additionally, the Province is providing bursaries to internationally educated allied health professionals and existing health authority employees to meet increasing demand for health professionals in B.C. and to help make training more affordable.

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IRCC: Tackling Immigration Backlogs to Help Canadian Businesses Grow

Posted on Friday, August 26, 2022 02:24 PM

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Canada is a destination of choice for people looking for a new place to work, study and build their lives with their families, and immigration is key to helping employers fill hundreds of thousands of vacant positions across the country and grow our economy.

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today highlighted ongoing work to strengthen Canada’s immigration system and reduce application backlogs, with a focus on addressing labour shortages, improving...

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CBC: Why Financial Incentives Aren't Enough to Deal With Health-care Staffing Shortages

Posted on Friday, August 26, 2022 01:41 PM

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As many provinces and territories deal with health-care worker shortages and overcrowded emergency departments, politicians are turning to financial incentives to keep or recruit staff. 

In the last seven months, at least five provinces have announced retention bonuses of tens of thousands or other recruitment perks to keep or attract doctors and nurses.

But is financial compensation the right recruitment tool?

Some researchers and recruiters say based on studies and their own experience, one-time...

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WHO: WHO Report Shows Poorer Health Outcomes for Many Vulnerable Refugees and Migrants

Posted on Friday, August 26, 2022 01:30 PM

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Around the world, millions of refugees and migrants in vulnerable situations, such as low-skilled migrant workers, face poorer health outcomes than their host communities, especially where living and working conditions are sub-standard, according to the first WHO World report on the health of refugees and migrants. This has dire consequences for the probability that the world will not achieve the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for these populations.

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