SOCASMA AGM Meeting

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NOTICE of ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for CANADIANS STUDYING MEDICINE ABROAD and THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Time: 5:30 p.m. PACIFIC TIME Place: Zoom Due to COVID 19, we will not be holding an in person Annual General Meeting. Participation will be by Zoom. The invitation IS below. At this meeting we […]

Faculties prioritize training foreigners over training Canadians.

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CAPER has released a report comparing the increase in resident physician positions Pre (2019/2020) and Post COVID (2020/2021). YearOverYear_Compare_EN.pdf (caper.ca) The number of Canadian citizens and permanent resident physician positions was up by 0.7%. The number of visa trainees* was up 9.2%. However, the CaRMS Forum data PowerPoint Presentation (carms.ca), slide 19 demonstrates that in […]