What does a two class system for competition among Canadians look like?

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What a Two Class System Looks Like 2013 BC Residency Competition Streams A.  The First Class Stream for Canadians who are CMGs (Canadian and American Medical School Graduates): 274 residency positions : 107 family medicine residencies 167 specialty positions (all 64 specialty disciplines available for competition)  256 UBC graduates Competition as of right to CMGs […]

A Must Read: Applying to BC for Residency

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First of all, read through the BC IMG website.  SOCASMA requested clarification of a few points found on that website, and here they are, courtesy of Dr Snadden in September 2013. 1.  Residency Requirements “…as well as requiring passing scores in the NAC OSCE and the MCCEE exams the selection process will be looking at […]

Know the numbers: Annual number of graduates from medical school

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How is discrimination defined?

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Definition of Discrimination “. . .discrimination may be described as a distinction, whether intentional or not, but based on grounds relating to personal characteristics of the individual or group, which has the effect of imposing burdens, obligations, or disadvantages on such individual or group not imposed upon others, or which withholds or limits access to […]

Know the numbers: Why do Canadians choose to study abroad? 

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Listed below are the reasons Canadians study abroad from three different surveys: the 2010 CaRMS Survey of CSAs, the 2013 CMSPA (Canadian Medical Students in Poland Association) Survey of CSAs in Poland, and one given to SOCASMA by CSAs:

Useful Websites

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