Citizenship and Immigration committee  I know of a similar case in Gatineau. He worked in a restaurant for several months, if not years. I'll have to give you an answer similar to what Tim Owen told you this morning. The work we do within the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials is evaluation

Citizenship and Immigration committee  It's certainly an idea that is worth exploring. If the concept were properly used, it would prevent a lot of racism, if I can use the expression. Basically, as long as foreign diplomas are validated to ensure that...

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We believe it is extremely important that comparative evaluations be done at almost every level, as part of the responsibility that falls to the provinces and territories. We think it is extremely risky to have national associations grant certification. When persons subsequently

Citizenship and Immigration committee  The Declaration filed by Canada at the time the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications was ratified sets out the responsibilities of stakeholders. To our knowledge, immigration officers stationed abroad are not trained to assess international credentials. Hopefully, ch

Citizenship and Immigration committee  My presentation will be made in French. Mr. Chair, members of the standing committee, I want to thank you for inviting us here to share our views with you. For some time now, the provinces and territories, along with many partners, have been taking a hard look at the issue of f