General Information

• Canada Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
  Canada Immigration and Refugee Protection Act became law on June 28,2002 (see www.cic.gc.ca/english/irpa).
• Human Resources Development Canada
  Human Resources Development Canada Includes labour market trends and research papers (see Immigrant Occupational Skills and Role of Region, Thompson, E.N., Sept. 2000 at www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/menu/jobs.shtml).
• HRDC's Work destination web site
  HRDC's Work destination web site provides details about regulated professions and a regulated occupation database search engine with extensive information on specific professions. The web site includes provincial requirements for education, professional examinations, training, language, licensing, and documentation (see www.educationcanada.com).
• Skills For Change Newsletter
  Skills For Change (SFC) provides a newsletter and a How To Kit. The newsletter, Access Breakthroughs, gives current information on programs, new initiatives, and resources about access to professions for the internationally trained (see www.skillsforchange.org/access/breakthroughs/index.html) and www.skillsforchange.org/sfcenews/archive.htm).
• Statistics Canada, Census 2001
  (see www12.statcan.ca/english/census01/release/index.cfm).
• Glossary of terms
  Guide to terminology usage in the field of credentials recognition and mobility in english in Canada (see http://www.cicic.ca/pubs/guide/GuideEN_en.php)

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