David Cohen’s Blog: On Recognizing Foreign Credentials

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CIC News
Published: March 1, 2007

News out today that the Conservative led minority government in Ottawa won't be establishing a federal agency to review and recognize the work and educational credentials of newly-arriving immigrants, after all. Notwithstanding their pre-election promise to help newcomers become accredited in Canada, the party now in power has instead decided to refer immigrants to provincial bodies for the assessment of their credentials. Talk about passing the buck.

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