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Ontario reverses medical residency rule after public uproar

source: Ontario government -> target: internationally trained immigrant physicians

On 2026-04-10, the Ontario government quietly rescinded a controversial residency rule that had prioritized Ontarians over internationally trained physicians for first-round medical residency matching. The move came after public uproar and a Charter challenge, and followed the Health Ministry鈥檚 earlier Oct. 8 rule change.

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OntarioOntarioNorth AmericaCanadaNorth America51.254, -85.323
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