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The Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators has cancelled all of its clinical exams scheduled for 2021. It’s the fourth time exams have been cancelled since March 2020, leaving new graduates in B.C. and across Canada unable to become fully registered physiotherapists.Physiotherapy graduates say their careers have been stalled by the failure of the industry’s licensing…

Physiotherapy graduates are growing increasingly frustrated by their profession’s licensing body, which they say has failed to adapt to a COVID-compliant examination procedure.Jeremy Lynn works with a client at Dockside Physiotherapy in Victoria. Lynn can only practise as an interim physiotherapist until he passes the clinical component of his licensing exam — but those tests have been…