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May 11, 2021
Immigration

Even During a Pandemic, Immigrant Doctors Struggle to Find Work

Physicians trained abroad want to help with the fight against COVID-19. Why won’t Canada let them? Jagdeesh Mann investigates in this long-form

Doctor with a syringe, vaccines for migrants
March 2, 2021
Immigration

A Tough Call: Vaccinations or Deportations

Doctors and community leaders are calling for a “private” and “confidential” process of the vaccinations for undocumented workers worried they will be

South Asian, doctors, COVID-19, Canada, new Canadians
January 18, 2021
COVID-19/Health/Top Stories

South Asian Doctors Ramp Up Cultural Messaging to Combat COVID-19

South Asian COVID Task Force aims to put a spotlight on the specific needs of new Canadian communities and the structural barriers

COVID-19
September 4, 2020
Health/Top Stories

How Race-Based Research Will Help Ethnic Communities Fight COVID-19

Immigrant doctors discuss the race-based data showing how ethnic communities are impacted by COVID-19.

April 18, 2020
Health/News

Army of Volunteers Mobilize to Protect Frontline Workers

As hospitals face dire shortages in personal protective equipment (PPE), individuals and institutions are stepping into the void to help.

January 12, 2016
Education

Bridging Programs Speed Up Entry to Job Market

Bridging programs are giving newcomers an opportunity to gain new skills and integrate more easily into the Canadian job market.  Kamo Mailyan

December 3, 2015
Health

Hepatitis B Education Crucial for Newcomers

Immigrants from Asia are three to 12 times more likely to get hepatitis B than their Canadian-born counterparts, says a new public education

October 15, 2015
Health

Health-care Options for the Uninsured

As a signatory of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Canada acknowledges the right to adequate health care for all. However, uninsured

September 26, 2015
Health

Navigating Health Care as a Newcomer

When Jasmine, a young engineer from Iran, arrived in Toronto, she immediately applied for the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). She knew

April 21, 2015
Economy

Foreign Trained Engineers, Doctors to Enter Canadian Job Market Faster

Engineers Canada and the Medical Council of Canada are developing new programs with funding from the federal government that will help internationally

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