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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.* |0 J7 g* U: F; L8 [4 R, ?. Z
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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.
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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.
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9 s) ~9 m& l; [$ q2 UDoctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.
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The 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.$ r6 [4 C% Z! A
4 t0 _) n f6 ]! VOttawa says the governments will work with regulatory bodies, colleges and universities, and other "key partners" to make the changes happen. |
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