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For a long time, Canadian Medical School were accredited by the US Committee on Medical Education. As of July 1, 2025, accreditation in Canada will be completely independent from the United States. (www.cma.ca)

submitted 1 year ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/canada@lemmy.ca

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[–] non_burglar@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago

They didn't need to. The American accreditation system refusing to accredit medical schools with diversity policies and practices means Canadian medical schools would effectively be violating Canadian constitutional rights by following American accreditation standards.

There was essentially no other choice but to do this.

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