Midwife's Canadian Dream Crushed by Immigration Hurdles

Midwife's Canadian Dream Crushed by Immigration Hurdles

1:10 Mar 27, 2026
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Heather Gilchrist, a Scottish midwife, faces immigration hurdles in British Columbia. Despite completing a bridge program at UBC, her work permit was denied twice. The program, designed for foreign midwives, is now under scrutiny, potentially exacerbating BCs maternity service shortage. Gilchrist is set to return home, leaving behind her promise to serve local families. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4598473c07019da2
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