Modifications récentes apportées au processus de jumelage des résidents en Ontario

October 10, 2025. Ontario is home to seven of Canada’s 18 medical schools and accounts for 37% of residency positions in the country. The Ontario government recently announced changes to the current resident match process in that province. New for this year, only Canadian medical graduates (CMGs) and international medical graduates (IMGs) who completed two […]

Réaction de l'AFMC au budget fédéral

Au lendemain de la tenue à Vancouver de son congrès international couronné de succès, l'Association des facultés de médecine du Canada (AFMC) a suivi avec intérêt l'annonce du budget fédéral de mardi dernier. L'AFMC se réjouit des investissements réalisés dans des domaines liés aux déterminants sociaux de la santé, tels que le logement, la santé mentale des jeunes et un programme national d'alimentation en milieu scolaire.

Lancement ce mois-ci d’un programme d’études agréé sur le projet de Réponse de l’AFMC à la crise des opioïdes

In January 2021, the AFMC launched a national, bilingual, comprehensive and competency-based curriculum for medical graduates, residents and practicing physicians interested in pain management and substance use. The evidence-based training aims to fill gaps in educations programs across Canada, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of pain. Free modules are available online to undergraduate students, post-graduate students, […]

Lettre aux apprenants

February 12, 2024 Dear Learners, We have heard from many of you with concerns regarding the integrity of the national resident match process. We understand these are very stressful times for all learners, as years of hard work and investment culminate in the residency match. The AFMC wants to assure you that we remain confident […]

Modifications de la procédure d'agrément du LCME et incidence sur les apprenants

As of March 2021, the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) in the United States is no longer accrediting Canadian medical schools. Canadian medical schools continue to be accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). This means that individuals who will graduate from Canadian medical schools on or after July 1, […]

AFMC et l'intégrité du jumelage

The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) takes the integrity of the national resident match very seriously and is providing the information below to reinforce this commitment to our students, residents, and faculty. We want to take this opportunity to outline existing strategies for an equitable and unbiased resident match for all applicants. […]

Un programme d’études agréé sur la Réponse à la crise des opioïdes sera bientôt disponible

In January 2021, the AFMC launched a national, bilingual, comprehensive and competency-based curriculum for medical graduates, residents and practicing physicians interested in pain management and substance use. The evidence-based training aims to fill gaps in educations programs across Canada, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of pain. The modules are currently available to undergraduate students, […]