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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.
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+ v1 u2 t8 \; M; E0 A# P2 WMinister 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.
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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., U' H( \ z/ s+ o
8 X$ }7 V" Z& g7 R& h6 LDoctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.
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8 X4 D! W8 E x6 ~- `2 C5 pThe 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$ n& f: c* z
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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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