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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 n M. x1 h) h( p( e; A8 SMinister 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.! W+ l3 ?' q1 T$ q* n- ?7 _7 X
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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." h; X" ~2 r# b" p( ^
6 n" V+ l5 E1 L8 `$ x/ uDoctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.4 G2 {6 `3 b* z4 _/ \
; a0 S; J4 y3 A6 ZThe 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.) q; p, A' n, t% j/ a
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Ottawa says the governments will work with regulatory bodies, colleges and universities, and other "key partners" to make the changes happen. |
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