{"id":848049,"date":"2026-08-06T10:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T10:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/848049\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T10:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T10:06:09","slug":"sfus-new-medical-school-in-surrey-opens-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/848049\/","title":{"rendered":"SFU\u2019s new medical school in Surrey opens doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5 hours ago<a class=\"video-base-category-link\" aria-label=\"Content area News\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>Duration 2:23<\/p>\n<p id=\"MainContentDescription\">The new medical school at Simon Fraser University&#8217;s Surrey, B.C., campus welcomed its first cohort on Wednesday. The province is hoping the school&#8217;s accelerated program will help train more physicians and deal with a family doctor shortage. The CBC&#8217;s Sohrab Sandhu spoke with some students at the new medical school, who say they are excited to start their training and help make a positive impact on the province&#8217;s health-care system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5 hours agoNewsDuration 2:23 The new medical school at Simon Fraser University&#8217;s Surrey, B.C., campus welcomed its first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":848050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-848049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}