1) We've advocated for fair residency selection criteria and contacted program directors of Universities across Canada (2023-2025). Read more here: https://www.itpo.ca/post/recommendations-for-residency-position-assessment-criteria-carms-program-descriptions​

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2) Discussions with Members of Provincial Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assembly in ON and BC via #mppchats and #mlachats campaigns (2021-2022). Read more here: https://www.itpo.ca/advocacy ​

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3) Stakeholder meeting with the Health Canada health workforce committee and IEHP subcommittee to advise of ITP issues countrywide. We highlighted the importance of a National Clinical Assistant program that ladders to licensure (2025). Read more here:: https://www.itpo.ca/ladder-to-licensure​

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4)The ITPO team gathered in Calgary on October 25th and 26th for the "Building Collaboration on Policy and Programs: A National Convening of ITP-Led and ITP-Serving Organizations" conference. ITPO representatives from each province/territory participated (2024). Read more here: https://www.itpo.ca/post/building-collaboration-on-policy-and-programs-a-national-convening-of-itp-led-and-itp-serving-organ

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5) A Nova Scotia contingent of ITPO members met with Federal Shadow Minister of Health Dan Mazier during his trip to Nova Scotia (2025)

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6) The Chair of our Board sat on the ON MOH Internationally Educated Physician Advisor Committee (2023-2024)