Government of Canada increases reach of Canada Student Loan forgiveness for nurses and doctors in underserved rural and remote communities

Today, Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, announced that doctors and nurses working in communities of 30,000 or fewer are now eligible for Canada Student Loan forgiveness. The amendment to the definition of “underserved rural or remote community” means doctors and nurses working in over 200 new communities qualify for the benefit.

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