Months after Ontario announced plans to place internationally educated nurses in hospitals across the province, nurses are advocating for faster processing.
Refugees and other migrants to Canada without medical insurance can still get help
Industry critics want structural changes for the province's Practice Ready Assessment program to have any effect.
The province's plans include a new class of "associate physicians" or international medical graduates who will care for patients under the supervision
5.8 million Canadians, including 1.4 million children, in Canada's 10 provinces lived in food-insecure households in 2021
A non-profit emphasizes the importance of discussing and destigmatizing mental health in immigrant communities.
A Winnipeg-based group tackles "period poverty" by working towards giving Zimbabwe schoolgirls menstrual rights
University president calls her a champion of equity and tackling racism in medical care.
Talking about mental health issues with family in your mother tongue can be challenging
The move would affect about half a million Ontarians, many of them immigrants