After several weeks of unprecedented disruption to society, Canada has slowly begun to ease the COVID-19 shutdown that went into effect in mid-March of this year. The stages of reopening vary across different regions and provinces of Canada, and attitudes are mixed between residents, business owners and healthcare workers. The government has also taken [...]
As Northern Ontario experiences a shortage of doctors to treat the rapidly spreading Covid-19 coronavirus, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) is granting Supervised Short-Duration Certificates to medical students who have yet to obtain a Canadian medical residency position. International medical graduates who have already passed the exam to practice medicine in [...]
As the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic tears across the globe, even Canada — famous for its exceptional quality of life — will not come out unscathed. As of April 8, 2020, Canada ranks 13th in world for total number of cases by country. There have been a total of 19,179 cases in Canada, and [...]
