On an election stop at Dalhousie University on Monday, New Democrat Leader Jack Layton floated some ideas to reduce the shortage of family doctors in Canada.
One idea is to forgive graduating medical students their debts if they commit to spending the first 10 years of their practice in family medicine.
A good or a bad idea? Should medical students have their debts covered if they agree to become family doctors?
SEE CP STORY: Layton pledges more than $1B to make room for more nursing, medical students, Canadian Press
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