# Doctors call B.C. ruling on foreign-trained physicians a blow to rural health care

https://mins.news/en/item/65504

- CBC News, 2026-09-18 20:25 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/doctors-supreme-court-ruling-9.7349533?cmp=rss

> Local doctors are speaking out after the B.C. Supreme Court ruled that the provincial government cannot require foreign-trained doctors to work in rural and remote areas, calling the decision a blow to rural health care.