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Rural Boundary Trails - Family Medicine
The University of Manitoba's Family Medicine Rural Boundary Trails stream offers a comprehensive two-year residency program focused on training well-rounded family physicians for rural practice. Located in the Pembina Valley Region, this program provides residents with diverse clinical experiences and hands-on training in a supportive community-based setting.
- Program ID
- 29805
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- Program Length
- 2 years
- Last Approved
- November 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 601 +
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
The program emphasizes competency-based medical education with a focus on progressive independence, interprofessional collaboration, and comprehensive patient-centered care across various clinical settings.
Training Setting
The program is based in the Boundary Trails Health Centre, serving a regional population of approximately 50,000 in the Winkler/Morden area. Residents train in rural community clinics and a regional health centre with diverse medical services.
- Integrative Medicine in Residency (IMR) program option
- Mandatory courses like ACLS, ALARM, ATLS, NRP
- Ultrasound curriculum
- Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
- Scholarly activities including Journal Clubs
- Annual two-day resident retreat
- Lowest preceptor to trainee ratio
- High graduate placement in rural practice
- Extensive procedural skills training
- Comprehensive rural medical experience
- Strong community integration
The Department of Family Medicine provides workshops and supports the development of research skills for all Family Medicine residents.
- Boundary Trails Health Centre
- C.W. Wiebe Medical Centre
- Menzies Medical Centre
Interview Dates
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Thursday, January 22, 2026
- January 20, 2026
- January 21, 2026
- January 22, 2026
- FMProC assessment
- Personal letter
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Reference letters
- CV/Resume
- Interview performance
Manitoba provincial salaries
Salary Progression (2-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$62,663
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$69,370
PGY-2
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 Rotations
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.