2026-10-14 from winnipegfreepress.com
As health ministers from across Canada gather in Winnipeg this week to discuss funding, the federal health minister arrived early Wednesday, promising Manitoba $6 million toward the goal of hiring as many as 90 more family doctors over the next three years.
The funds will be used to expand Manitoba’s practice-ready assessment program, which provides an accelerated licensing pathway for internationally trained physicians who are eligible, to add doctors in rural and northern communities.
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