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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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2 S* G6 e5 I9 A x9 ]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 J* U: C+ e. @5 a d! p
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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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Doctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012. j! Q3 @9 | Z: D7 H! n, K
& U0 ?8 B7 ?% ~' x1 L% UThe 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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# z5 m- W+ o8 {0 r' c; W& z' KOttawa says the governments will work with regulatory bodies, colleges and universities, and other "key partners" to make the changes happen. |
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