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Author: Kristy Kirkup
Publication Date: April 8, 2026 - 20:42

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Midwife barred from working in B.C. heads home to Scotland amid health care worker shortage

April 8, 2026

A Scottish-born midwife, who was ordered to stop working in British Columbia and threatened with deportation, has returned home, highlighting what advocates say is a case of a foreign-trained health care worker getting entangled in bureaucratic errors amid a shortage in the province.



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