Author: Darrel Pratt

The average reproductive endocrinologist salary in Canada is $300,000 per year or $154 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $165,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $300,000 per year. How do I become a fertility specialist in Canada? Candidates must have completed the General Obstetrics and Gynaecology Certification from the Royal College […]

Upon completion of residency training, you must pass the following certification examinations: the College of Family Physicians of Canada Certification Examination for family medicine. the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination specific to your specialty. How does a foreign doctor get licensed in Canada? To apply for a residency position, international […]

The average nursing assistant salary in Canada is $43,875 per year or $22.50 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $38,108 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $54,863 per year. Are nurse aides in demand in Canada? Employment prospects for nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates are good in Canada. The government […]

In Canada, to see a gynecologist, it’s required that you have a referral from your doctor, which makes sense because they know your medical history. Thus, if they see something during a routine pap smear, they will send you to a specialist for a second opinion. Are there gynecologists in Canada? The Society of Obstetricians […]

Canada is well known for its high-quality national health insurance program and the relative ease of accessibility to health services. Canadian citizens, and immigrants who qualify as permanent residents, have access to a single-payer, universal healthcare system. How good is Canada health insurance? A recent analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study showed that […]

Canada has one of the longest wait times among the most developed countries. It takes about 4 hours to see a doctor at the emergency department, as much as 7 days for over half of the population to see a family doctor and even more time between referral to specialist, consultation and treatment. Why are […]

Psychologists are trained to assess, diagnose and treat mental health problems and disorders. They hold a masters or doctoral degree in psychology and usually within a specific specialty area or areas like clinical psychology or clinical neuropsychology. A psychologist cannot prescribe medications. Who can legally diagnose mental illness in Canada? General practitioners (GPs or family […]

Other benefits for nurses Student Loan forgiveness. The student loan forgiveness for family doctors and nurses can amount to as much as $20,000 over 5 years. Health benefits. Government of Canada nurses are members of the Public Service Health Care Plan. Pension. Employee Assistance Program. Is it worth being a nurse in Canada? The Nursing […]

You can’t write off your life insurance premiums unless a bank requires the policy as collateral for a loan. Even then, you can usually only deduct a portion of the cost. Incorporated business owners have more opportunities for deductions. Are life insurance premiums a taxable benefit in Canada? Premiums you pay for employees’ group life […]

four year. Registered Nurse (RN) RNs usually complete a four year post-secondary university nursing program to become a generalist registered nurse. The program contains theory and clinical instruction in medical and surgical nursing. How many years does it take to study nursing in Canada? Four yearsBachelor in nursing in Canada are for Four years, and […]