Category: Canada

Is Annamalai University Distance Degree Valid In Canada?

No, distance education degree from Annamalai University isn’t valid to go study abroad. Is distance education degree valid in Canada? Unfortunately no. Every university has a different eligibility requirement. So it is best if you check with individual universities before you apply for them. Also, some universities may accept open university students for certain courses, […]

Do Doctors Have To Do Residency In Canada?

All Canadian medical graduates must complete an accredited postgraduate training program (often referred to as “residency training”) to be eligible to take the certification examinations. Can a doctor not do residency? Yes. Residency is not mandatory, it is a specialty training program that you can choose to enter after completing your MD. However, residency is […]

How Can Foreign Trained Doctors Work In Canada?

An international medical graduate who is not already a permanent resident or Canada citizen will need to apply for a permit to work in Canada through Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Apply and compete for post-graduate residency positions through the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS). Is an overseas doctor allowed to work in Canada? Canada […]

Who Owns North Of Canada?

Current international law mandates that no single country owns the North Pole or the region of the Arctic Ocean that surrounds it. The five adjacent countries, Russia, Canada, Norway, Denmark (via Greenland), and the United States, are restricted to a 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone off their coasts. How much of the Arctic does Russia own? […]

Who Brought Black History Month To Canada?

In February 2008, Senator Donald Oliver, the first Black man appointed to the Senate, introduced the Motion to Recognize Contributions of Black Canadians and February as Black History Month. It received unanimous approval and was adopted on March 4, 2008. Why do we celebrate Black History Month in Canada? The month provides an opportunity to […]

How Long Is Gp Residency In Canada?

The present standard for length of training in family medicine in Canada is 24 months. 2 This is the period of training approved by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) that, upon successful completion of the CFPC’s Certification examination, allows for Certification in Family Medicine in Canada. How long is a doctors residency […]

Is Mrcgp Recognised In Canada?

The Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Examination (MCCEE) has been the initial step of the process for overseas trained doctors to apply for jobs and licensing throughout Canada. UK trained MRCGP General Practitioners have been benefiting from a streamlined licensing process when applying to work in Canada. Which countries recognize MRCGP? South Asia MRCGP[INT] accredited […]

How Can A Gp Work In Canada?

Employment requirements Graduation from an approved medical school and Two to three years of family medicine residency training are required. Completion of the qualifying examinations of the Medical Council of Canada and Licensing by the provincial or territorial licensing authority are required. Does Canada accept foreign doctors? To apply for a residency position, international medical […]