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Canada announced five immigration pathways through which international medical doctors can apply for permanent residence in the countryThe federal government reserved 5,000 immigration spaces under the Provincial Nominee Program and introduced a new Express Entry category for physiciansNominated doctors will receive work permits processed within 14 days while their permanent residence applications are being finalised
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Canada has laid out five immigration pathways through which international medical doctors can obtain permanent residence, as part of a broader push to close gaps in the country’s healthcare workforce.
The announcement covers multiple programmes that allow qualified physicians to settle permanently in Canada based on their work experience, qualifications, and the province or territory they intend to move to.
Canada unveiled new immigration measures to recruit medical doctors Photo: NurphotoSource: Getty Images
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