Annulation de la politique concernant l’admissibilité des DIM en Ontario
On March 23, 2026, the Government of Ontario rescinded its previous policy direction requiring international medical graduates (IMGs) to have completed two years of in-province high school to be eligible for Ontario-based positions in the first of the 2026 R-1 Main Residency Match. Court proceedings on this matter have been discontinued. We recognize that this […]
Contribuez à façonner un nouvel outil numérique pour votre parcours universitaire
The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) is exploring the development of a national Academic Medicine Record (AMR) digital tool designed to help learners securely store, manage, and share their academic medicine documents and credentials. The AMR aims to support individuals across the entire learning continuum, from aspirancy through medical school, postgraduate training, […]
Dates du calendrier pour le jumelage principal des résidents (R1) de 2029
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
Mise à jour sur les procédures judiciaires en cours concernant l'admissibilité des DIM en Ontario
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 graduate (IMG) eligibility in the first iteration of the R-1 Main Residency Match. Background On November 27, 2025, the Court issued a judicial stay temporarily putting a stop to the Ontario […]
Promouvoir une voix unifiée pour les stagiaires en Sciences de la Santé
Building on earlier efforts to establish a unified, pan‑national voice for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in Canada’s medical schools, learners—supported by AFMC—have continued advancing the Canadian Association of Health Science Trainees (CaHST). Since its formation, an Interim Leadership Group (ILG), composed of representatives from faculties of medicine across the country, has led foundational work […]
Préparation aux entrevues – Conseils et astuces
The second Learner Connect session, held on January 14, was a great success. Learners from across the country joined the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) leadership and a Postgraduate Associate Dean for an open conversation on how to best prepare for match interviews. Participants had the chance to ask questions, gain practical […]
Mises à jour à venir concernant le Portail des étudiants de l’AFMC
Over the past year, AFMC has taken important steps to strengthen the Student Portal and improve the visiting electives process for learners across Canada. With the introduction of the capacity-based model, learners are receiving more elective offers, facing fewer administrative barriers and moving through a process that is more consistent and equitable. Eliminating application fees […]
Le CIMU donne la Parole aux Apprenant.e.s : Soumettez votre Résumé ou votre Affiche
AFMC and the Gairdner Foundation share a strong partnership rooted in a shared commitment to elevating Canadian health research on the global stage. As part of this collaboration, the four top-ranked students from the ICAM 2025 Research Poster Competition were invited to take part in Gairdner Science Week in October 2025. Throughout the week, they […]
Information concernant la décision de la Cour à propos de l’admissibilité des DIM
The Ontario Superior Court met today regarding Ontario IMG eligibility in the 2026 R-1 Main Residency Match, and rendered the following decision: The court directs the Minister of Health to issue a fresh directive to such agencies and organizations as may be necessary to re-open the applications process relating to the 2026 R-1 match so […]
Mise à jour concernant la suspension judiciaire liée au jumelage R-1 de 2026 en Ontario
On November 27, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Divisional Court) ordered on an interim interim basis that the policy of the Ontario government requiring international medical graduates (IMGs) applying to Ontario-based positions in the first iteration of the 2026 R-1 Main Residency Match to have completed two years of high school in Ontario is […]