2026-04-27 from here
The Government of Canada has introduced programs to help internationally trained professionals integrate into the workforce. But in Canada’s decentralized system, licensing for regulated professions is controlled by provincial regulators, and credential assessments do not guarantee the right to practise.
The result is widespread underemployment with more than one-quarter of immigrants with foreign degrees working in jobs below their qualifications, even as immigrants make up about one in four healthcare workers in Canada.
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