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TORONTO - Ottawa says it will let foreign-trained workers know within one year whether their credentials allow them to work in their profession in Canada.( S* W, g+ m9 F+ g
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Minister of Human Resources Diane Finley, speaking in Toronto, says attracting and retaining the best international talent is critical to Canada's long-term economic success.. M: C8 T2 b' ?! P- K' ]# p
, x& A/ ^% f9 k( @# B7 f9 }$ @Finely says beginning Dec. 31, 2010, foreign-trained architects, engineers, pharmacists, physio and occupational therapists and registered nurses will be among the groups that fall under the new framework.
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Doctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.
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3 A# Y9 R" y, f" K& A0 B: f5 u# K$ YThe new framework also pledges that federal, provincial, and territorial governments will strive to create better services for immigrants before they arrive in Canada and once they're in the workforce./ A: _% ~, b( P! \9 T' \* A
$ ~1 v+ V+ b8 _( N f3 A R7 R+ G; Z8 @Ottawa says the governments will work with regulatory bodies, colleges and universities, and other "key partners" to make the changes happen. |
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