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- 2/6/2022
What exactly does 'learning to live' with COVID-19 mean?
Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, is now using the phrase, as are Toronto's top doctor, Ontario's health minister and Premier Doug Ford. - 2/6/2022
Building the coffin for 'cradle to grave care': An opinion on the CFPCs Outcomes of Training Report
While we agree that building and graduating competent, world-class leading FPs is essential to the success of our healthcare system, the OTR fails to see the forest for the trees. They have chosen a blunt instrument that will fell the trees and harvest the wood for the coffin of General Practice training in Canada. - 2/6/2022
Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association makes tentative agreement with province
The NLMA said 72.5% of its members voted in favour of the new agreement. - 2/6/2022
NACI update on when those infected with COVID-19 may get further shots
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization updated its guidance on when those who've been infected with COVID-19 should get further vaccinations. - 2/6/2022
Ottawa residents, protesters scheduled to clash in court
Superior Court Justice Hugh McLean had set a 1 p.m. deadline to get all documents and cross-examinations done before he would rule on one part of the proposed class-action. - 2/6/2022
Resident Doctor Appreciation Week: A message from the RDoC president
This year, instead of celebrating Resident Doctors Awareness Week, we are simply celebrating and appreciating resident doctors. Given where we are, now two years into a global pandemic, we couldn’t possibly pack all the appreciation you deserve into a single week. Instead, we would like to let you know that we understand what you are going through and we are here for you. - 2/6/2022
Contest: Caption the cartoon
Time to dole out some laughter as medicine. Share your funny caption idea for a chance to win. - 2/6/2022
Workplace vaccine mandates being upheld as challenges largely tossed out: legal experts
A scan of decisions issued in recent weeks shows arbitrators are largely erring on the side of caution and minimizing health risks to employees and the public, experts say. - 2/6/2022
My experience escorting Toronto hospital workers, patients during the freedom convoy protest
University Avenue—a major hospital thoroughfare—was empty with the exception of staggered police cars and diagonal buses to prevent large trucks from getting through, with just enough space for an ambulance to slowly squeeze by.