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Expecting Ontario moms are travelling hours for routine ultrasounds amid sonographer shortage

August 20, 2026

Some expecting parents in Ontario are struggling to schedule routine ultrasound appointments due to growing waitlists and a shortage of sonographers. There is a 20 per cent sonographer vacancy rate in the province, according to Sonography Canada.



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