Author: Muriel Schmidt

Here are some steps to get a medical license if you want to immigrate to Canada as a doctor and apply for PR (Permanent Residency) in 2022: Step 1: Verify that your medical degree is from an accredited institution. Step 2: Be prepared for your medical examination. Step 3: Submit your resume. Can a MBBS […]

Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with additional education, usually a master’s degree, who may order and interpret diagnostic tests, communicate a diagnosis to patients and prescribe medications. Who can write prescription in Canada? 1. Who can prescribe controlled substances? medical doctors. dentists. veterinarians. nurse practitioners* midwives* podiatrists* Do nurse practitioners have full practice authority in […]

350 points out of 500. The OET test has real-life workplace tasks and relevant language skills that doctors in English-speaking workplaces highly require. The entailed OET score for Canada is a B grade (a minimum of 350 points out of 500) for all the four subtests- Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. Why OET is not […]

1966. The Government of Canada enacted the Medical Care Act in 1966 to cost-share the provision of insured physician services with the provinces and territories. By 1972, all provincial and territorial plans had been extended to include physician services. When was the Medical Care Act passed? The federal government passed the Medical Care Act in […]

Legally speaking, there really aren’t any grounds for a private citizen to open someone else’s mail without permission. What is the penalty for mail theft in Canada? If the crown proceeds by indictment the maximum sentence for this offence is ten years in a penitentiary. If the crown elects to proceed by summary conviction, the […]

Depending on which study you read, the overall pass rate for the CFP® exam hovers around 60%. Alas, don’t despair because it doesn’t mean you can’t pass. Just understand that the CFP material is vast and comes from both education AND experience. How hard is it to pass the CFP exam? The certified financial planner […]

CFP® Certification The most widely recognized financial planning designation in Canada and worldwide, the Certified Financial Planner® designation provides assurance to Canadians that the design of their financial future rests with a professional who will put their clients’ interests ahead of their own. Is Indian CFP valid in Canada? FP Canada will accept international diplomas/degrees […]

The power to make decisions about your life is called legal capacity. Canadian guardianship laws take away a person’s legal capacity and give this power to a substitute decision-maker. We are working to change these laws, but it’s a long and complex process. What is considered legal capacity? In the context of criminal law, the […]

The combination of few Manual Osteopathic Practitioners and few institutions that offer a complete training program across Ontario means that Osteopathic Practitioners don’t have anywhere near the number of practitioners working for the government to feel the need to regulate them. Are osteopaths regulated in Canada? It is important for the general public to understand […]

Poverty and gender inequality are often root causes of child labour. Canada’s promotion of responsible business practices and investments in children’s rights, education, women’s economic empowerment and youth empowerment are helping tackle this issue. Is child labor abolished in Canada? Unfortunately, yes. Child labour laws in Canada were enacted at the beginning of the 20th […]