July 27, 2026

Why are so many Canadian ER doctors leaving the profession?

Canada's foreign homebuyer ban expires automatically Jan. 1, 2027, but government hasn't confirmed whether it'll extend it. 9 provinces signed a deal for direct-to-consumer alcohol sales across provincial lines, but this deal is so much more than just booze. A national survey of 400+ Canadian emergency physicians found that 1 in 10 ER doctors have left the specialty, while nearly half have cut clinical hours and 20% have taken time off due to burnout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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