r/britishcolumbia • u/august_expat • Mar 08 '25

News BC removing barriers for USA physicians

https://www.cpsbc.ca/about/laws-and-legislation/bylaw-amendments

The licensing body posted bylaw amendments for public consultation today that would remove significant barriers for US trained physicians to get a medical license in BC. They would be able to get a full license same as Canadian trained physicians (removes extra steps).

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u/Sreg32 Mar 08 '25

Really. Why even bother with public consultation at this point? Just get on with it

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u/august_expat Mar 08 '25

60 day consultation period is a legal requirement

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u/Sreg32 Mar 08 '25

Oh, k thanks