Media Advisory - Government of Canada to help skilled newcomers fill labour gaps in key sectors
GATINEAU, QC , March 19, 2025 /CNW/ - The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities and to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, Chris Bittle, will be in Toronto to announce funding to improve foreign credential recognition processes and help internationally trained professionals across the country secure employment in the healthcare and construction sectors.
The announcement is being made on behalf of the Minister of Jobs and Families, Steven MacKinnon.
A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
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Thursday, March 20, 2025
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Time: |
9:30 a.m. EDT
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Newcomer Women's Services Toronto 355 Church Street, Suite 201 Toronto, Ontario |
To register, contact [email protected] with your name and media outlet.
SOURCE Employment and Social Development Canada

For information (media only): John Fragos, Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Jobs and Families, [email protected]; Media Relations Office: Employment and Social Development Canada, 819-994-5559, [email protected]
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