2029 Resident (R1) Match Timelines

Stage(s)

Medical School, Residency Training

Update on ongoing Ontario IMG eligibility court proceedings

On February 10, 2026, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice determined the next steps in the ongoing court proceedings regarding the province of Ontario’s international medical

August 27, 2025

More learners are accessing more electives: AFMC celebrates positive momentum with the Student Portal

AFMC is happy to report that the recent upgrades to the Student Portal are yielding positive results for learners across the country. To date,

February 26, 2026

The AFMC Board of Directors has approved the 2029 Resident (R-1) Match Timelines.

Please visit the CaRMS website to find all the information: R-1 Main Residency Match (Future Matches) — Program Timeline – CaRMS

AFMC Statement on U.S. Reforms to Medical School Accreditation

Social Accountability of Medical Schools According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the social accountability of medical schools is “the obligation to direct their

January 12, 2024

Changes to LCME Accreditation and Impact on Learners

As of March 2021, the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) in the United States is no longer accrediting Canadian medical schools. Canadian medical