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  1. Jun 17, 2021 · Cape Breton doctor removed as head of emergency medicine for Eastern zone. Dr. Chris Milburn has been practising medicine for 22 years, over that time he hasn't shied away from controversy....

  2. Jun 29, 2021 · After two and a half years as Cape Bretons top ER doctor, Chris Milburn was fired over the phone. The call came five days after Milburn joined a CBC radio panel where he was invited to offer his opinion on COVID policies in the province.

    • Accusations Without Evidence
    • Freedom of Expression
    • Committee Suggest In-House Resolutions

    The complainants said Milburn referred to a group of patients as "criminals" and implied they did not deserve the same level of care as other patients. They also said he lacked evidence to prove his assertion that a "large percentage of patients who would spit on someone trying to help them are carrying dangerous infectious diseases." "The complain...

    During the investigation, Milburn argued he was using his right to freedom of expression. He said many of his colleagues reacted positively and expressed relief that he raised the subject, noting they were hesitant to do the same out of fear of being reprimanded or losing their jobs. Milburn told the investigating committee he treats all patients w...

    The college said there was no evidence to suggest Milburn treats patients in custody differently than any other patients. "The committee accepted his explanation that providing care in such circumstances can be difficult, when patients are unco-operative or violent," the decision said. In dismissing the complaints, the investigating committee said...

  3. Jun 16, 2021 · Cape Breton doctor removed as head of emergency medicine for Eastern zone. Dr. Chris Milburn has been practising medicine for 22 years, over that time he hasn't shied away from controversy. On a local radio show last week, Milburn questioned some decisions being made by the province.

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    Jun 30, 2021 · HALIFAX — After two and a half years as Cape Breton's top ER doctor, Chris Milburn was fired over the phone. The call came five days after Milburn joined a CBC radio panel where he was invited to offer his opinion on COVID-19 policies in the province.

  5. Nov 12, 2020 · SYDNEY, NS: The Justice Centre today announced that it has successfully defended a Nova Scotia emergency room physician, Dr. Chris Milburn, from professional discipline after a Complaint was filed by a group of activists who took exception to an opinion column he wrote in a local paper.

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  7. In this group interview facilitated by Sam Dubé, M.D., Ph.D., four physicians from across Canada – emergency physician Dr. Chris Milburn, rural family physician Dr. Charles Hoffe, general surgeon Dr. Francis Christian, and pathologist Dr. Roger Hodkinson – tell their stories of persecution at the hands of their governing bodies.

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