Tara Kiran, a family physician and health systems researcher, joins Megan O'Leary, Director of Clinical Services at Kingston Community Health Centres, to discuss the recent improvements in accessing family doctors in Canada. They explore the positive impacts of government policies and funding, share innovative approaches like Kingston’s Midtown Health Home, and uncover the challenges that still exist in family medicine. The duo highlights hopeful developments, including removing residents from waitlists and enhancing physician work-life balance, fostering renewed optimism for patients in need.