23-08-2018 21:27 via ottawacitizen.com

Departure of uOttawa's Saudi medical trainees delayed

Ottawa hospitals have been given a bit of breathing room as they tackle the problem of departing Saudi doctors.
The deadline for Saudi students to leave Canada — including 67 physicians training with the University of Ottawa Medical School — has been extended until Sept. 22. Originally, the Saudis had been ordered to leave the country by Aug. 31 as part of the kingdom’s angry response to a tweet from Global Affairs that criticized the Saudis’ human rights record.
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