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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.9 L* s d1 N. n
6 P' V0 F( p! A$ T0 [* h, ~; NMinister 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.: n. r% k+ n- ^% l, k% W# q2 |
! z' s4 j: j. H3 R1 w- G8 b: @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./ } R, H) A% B" B
1 t- g( F5 w0 P6 W& X) r5 x: J. @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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% N9 g0 F% r, g# ]- QOttawa says the governments will work with regulatory bodies, colleges and universities, and other "key partners" to make the changes happen. |
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