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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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# [4 B1 H' X. ]2 |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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3 c4 A" h1 l$ ?9 o; d) ~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.& K% t9 `2 B r) l) w9 r
5 }- F- C1 o# w: DDoctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.
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1 b0 n. t: z% [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.
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9 w1 k! B9 [1 t( r6 V/ 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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