Welcome to Canadian PA!Your Guide to Becoming a PA in Canada
Canadian PA is a podcast, blog and community for individuals who are looking to build their PA Career in Canada.
Ready to BEGIN your PA Career? Let’s get started!Where are you in your PA Journey?
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I am a Pre-PA Student
PA Admissions & crafting a competitive PA school application
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I am a PA Student
Study resources for PA School and get CCPA certified
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I am a Practicing PA
PA Job Hunt, Advocacy & CPD resources
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I want to hire a PA
For clinics and employers
TRAIN TO BECOME A PA iN CANADAPA Education Programs
Explore the 7 PA programs in Canada.
Explore Canadian PA Programs
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Calgary Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Calgary, Alberta
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Dalhousie Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Manitoba Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Saskatchewan Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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University of Toronto Bachelor of Science Physician Assistant (BScPA)
Toronto, Ontario
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Western Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
London, Ontario
The Canadian PA Podcast
Learn from real conversations with Physician Assistants & PA students across Canada.
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From Orthopaedic Surgery PA to Entrepreneur as an Aesthetic Medicine Injector
Pioneering the PA path in Nova Scotia
Success after 3 PA Admissions Cycles
A First Generation PA Applicant's Journey
Live Calgary MPAS Q&A
Getting Your First PA Job, Working in the ED, and Building Your Career in Canada
“I was in your footsteps” webinar
Live Q&A with UofT BScPA Students
Live McMaster PA Student Q&A
Live Manitoba PA Student Q&A
Working as a PA with Vulnerable Patient Populations
Why I chose PA over Medicine
Journaling as a PA Admissions Strategy
Filling the Gaps: How one PA is Transforming Orthopedic Trauma Care
A Surgery PA on Autonomy, Advocacy, and What Comes Next
Navigating PA School by saying 'Yes' Every Time
What It Takes to Thrive as a PA in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
Working as a PA in High-Risk Obstetrics, Maternal Fetal Medicine
Working as a PA in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Inside a Radiation Oncology PA Clerkship Elective
From Registered Massage Therapist to PA
Life as an Out-of-Province UofT BScPA Student
Manitoba PA in Acute Leukemia & Bone Marrow Transplant
Building a Strong PA School Application from Scratch
Saying “Yes” to PA School
Inside UofT's PA Program: What it Took to Get Accepted
Inside Infectious Disease: PA Scope, Decision Making, & Antibiotics
General Surgery PA on Clinical Practice & QI Research
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