The Canadian Medical Association is calling on the federal government to fast-track immigration and licensing for American health professionals amid a spike …
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Southwestern Public Health nurses in Ontario secure new contract with wage gains
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than 70 registered nurses at Southwestern Public Health have reached a new three-year collective agreement that includes long-awaited wage increases and …
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Alberta, nurses union reach four-year deal, pay increases up to 20 per cent
By Jack Farrell Alberta’s nurses union has signed a four-year contract with the province after months of bargaining and mediation. The United Nurses …
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Nova Scotia health support workers seek conciliation after talks stall
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA coalition representing 4,600 health support workers in Nova Scotia has filed for conciliation after contract negotiations with the province and employers …
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By Talar Stockton | Yukon News The Yukon Party wants to see U.S. doctors set up shop in the Yukon — and they …
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By Claire McFarlane | Cabin Radio Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan has drafted a private member’s bill which, if passed, would allow Northwest …
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A union representing more than 30,000 nurses in Alberta has reached a four-year tentative agreement with the province after six weeks of …
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Strike postponed as Manitoba health-care workers vote on tentative agreement
By Steve Lambert A strike by thousands of health-care workers in Manitoba has been called off after their union says it reached a …
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The federal government is investing up to $14.3 million to help internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs) enter the Canadian workforce, a move …
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By Brittany Hobson Talks with employers have stalled days before thousands of health-care workers are set to strike in Manitoba, says their union. …


