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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada Société de la médecine rurale du Canada

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada

Société de la médecine rurale du Canada

Rural Service Award, 2008

At the occasion of the annual Rural and Remote Medicine Course in Halifax we presented 6 of these awards to doctors who have served their rural communities for between 10 years and 34 years, providing outstanding work, often in challenging circumstances.

The 2008 Recipients of the RSA, and the communities to which they have provided meritorious service are (in alphabetical order):
 

Dr. Merrilee Brown Spruce Grove, AB

Dr. Allison Kennedy Perth-Andover, NB

Dr. Lawrence MacNeil Arichat, NS

Dr. Paul McArthur Walkerton, ON

Dr. Judith Ophel Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Dr. Robert Pealing Flowers Cove, NL

Dr. Wieslaw Rawluk Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Dr. Yogi Sehgal Sioux Lookout, ON

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