June 6, 2022: IRCC Announces Additional Funding for N4

Photo of masked speakers from N4 funding event

On June 6, 2022, IRCC announced additional funding for N4 during a press conference at CHEO, where N4 is hosted. This funding will assist N4 in supporting Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHPs) in Canada to find employment in health care.

Learn more about IRCC’s announcement:

“Expanded National Newcomer Navigation Network to help internationally educated health care professionals” (IRCC)

“Government of Canada helping connect international health professionals with jobs in their field” (CHEO)

“Feds increase funding for program helping internationally trained health professionals get certified” (Ottawa Citizen)

To stay up to date on how N4 is working to remove barriers for IEHPs, explore the IEHP section of our website.

Photo of speakers at N4 funding announcement
From left to right: Alex Munter, President & Chief Executive Officer, CHEO / Chantal Beauvais, Rector, Saint Paul University / The Honourable Marie-France Lalonde, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship / The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Member of Parliament, Ottawa South / Christine Kouri, Manager, Health Equity and Diversity, CHEO / Sahar Zohni, Project Manager, N4, CHEO / The Honourable Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament, Ottawa Centre