Toronto doctor says Ontario medical regulator not investigating gun control advocacy work GlobeToronto
Trauma surgeon Dr. Najma Ahmed poses for a photograph in a trauma room at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, on March 6, 2019.A Toronto doctor says Ontario’s medical regulator has decided not to investigate dozens of complaints made about her push for stricter gun laws.
Ahmed is a founding member of Canadian Doctors for Protection from Guns, a group calling for a national ban on private ownership of handguns and assault rifles.Another group, the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights, had urged its supporters to file official complaints to the college about Ahmed’s advocacy work.
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