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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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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.4 w& r0 t# S% ^ [
2 e" g) K* p _+ EDoctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.0 @& c7 y) ~3 u1 x9 H
, }2 }3 |2 ?: `! Y+ w) }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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$ \: H" W. q2 T$ C J% R1 J' 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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