Matthew Kirchner
Matthew Kirchner is a British Columbia Supreme Court judge who recently ruled that the province could not legally mandate international medical graduates to work in underserved areas for a set period in exchange for residency training spots, stating that such impositions infringe on personal liberty and the right to choose one's living arrangements.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 77,880 | $1,700,000 | 3,484$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 77,880 | $1,700,000 | 3,484$ |
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Canada:
B.C. Supreme Court Judge Matthew Kirchner ruled the province couldn’t force international medical graduates (IMGs) to work for two or three years in an underserved area in exchange for a residency training spot without mandating the provision.
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