Recruitment

• 6 Kingston family doctors set to retire in May

  Roughly 8,000 patients will have to find new family doctors. Retiring physicians tried to find replacements but were unsuccessful.

  Canada

  Mar 24
  
• Private primary care clinic opens in Halifax while support for public system continues

  Health-care leaders and Nova Scotia's health minister oppose fully private health-care options. But the president of the new clinic says he's just trying to fill a gap in care.

  Health

  Feb 27
  
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• Kingston, Ont. hospital offers signing bonuses to new health-care workers

  Amid a shortage of qualified staff in many hospitals across Ontario, Kingston Health Sciences Centre is getting proactive in its approach to recruitment.

  Health

  Dec 22, 2022
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• New recruitment program brings nine physicians to Kingston, Ont.

  The City of Kinston in southern Ontario says nine doctors have been recruited, but help is needed from governments to continue efforts to attract and retain health professionals.

  Health

  Aug 30, 2022
• New Brunswick health plan update has little to say on recruitment issues

  The update on the five year healthcare plan focused mainly on a few short term measures intended to help stabilize the system.

  Health

  Jun 22, 2022
• Doctors Nova Scotia to expand upon physician’s mentorship program

  Dr. Emmanuel Ajuwon has taken the lead to help recruits get settled in because he knows there can be many adjustments, both personally and professionally, when relocating.

  Health

  Jun 20, 2022
• Okanagan employers struggle to recruit, retain employees amid labour shortage

  The Kelowna Chamber of Commerce is discussing attracting and retaining workers in a hot labour market this week and Chamber officials admit it is a complex issue.

  Economy

  May 3, 2022
• Lethbridge expected to add 11 more doctors by 2023: officials

  Lethbridge is poised to welcome new doctors through a sponsorship program by the end of this year, according to the associate zone medical director at Chinook Regional Hospital.

  Health

  Apr 28, 2022
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• SPS recommend delaying hiring for 3 positions through summer 2022: police

  The Saskatoon police service is recommending delaying the hiring of a trio of positions until July 2022, creating more savings for the overall budget over the next two years.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2021
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• More than 2,100 health-care vacancies in N.S., fixing system a ‘massive job’

  "This is a massive job," says Kevin Orrell, the new recruitment office's CEO. "This takes years to unravel, to redesign and to plan for permanent improvement over the long-term."

  Health

  Oct 13, 2021