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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.7 o/ |! ]7 s$ o/ D w3 \
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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.8 G: y& s7 t- q8 J/ D* J
7 T8 F, S: r4 k% Y$ B& JDoctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.$ {7 `9 Q: @: O/ j
1 D" j" Z2 p; C6 |2 q0 CThe 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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6 R, d$ i, ^: m8 }% GOttawa says the governments will work with regulatory bodies, colleges and universities, and other "key partners" to make the changes happen. |
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