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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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_, | L7 G7 [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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! X5 g7 |8 i; a' D8 |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.$ B" G; {/ K# _ i) q: R
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Doctors and others are slated to be included in the one-year timetable by the end of 2012.* [- f7 _# C" H( H# W1 s
( }; _0 a" P6 N" H* r" 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.+ E, M3 ]9 A: }/ W6 N6 b5 B% ~2 V
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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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