Written by Nuzhat Jafri, Executive Director of the Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW), this chapter appears in Global Migration, Gender, and Health Professional Credentials: Transnational Value Transfers and Losses (University of Toronto Press, 2022). The chapter examines Ontario’s Fair Access legislation and its impact on internationally educated professionals, assessing whether regulatory reforms have improved access to licensed professions. It highlights ongoing challenges in credential recognition and systemic barriers within regulated labour markets.
