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Professions and Trades in the Provinces and Territories

WelcomeBC: There are several ways to come to British Columbia. Check this site to find the best way for you.
WorkBC: Find out about occupations and job market opportunities in British Columbia, and the training and education they require
Skills Connect for Immigrants: The primary goal of the Skills Connect for Immigrants Program is to see new immigrants secure jobs that fully use their pre-arrival skills, knowledge and experience
BC International Qualifications Program: The International Qualifications Program (IQP) provides financial contributions for projects where the primary objective is the elimination of barriers to labour market attachment facing internationally trained professionals and trades persons in BC.

Regulated Professions in Manitoba
Health Employment Manitoba: Doctors: Live, Practice & Play in Manitoba, Canada
Career Destinations Manitoba for Newcomers: Successful Newcomers in Regulated Occupations - Biographies of skilled immigrants who requalified in their professional fields and got jobs in regulated occupations

JobFutures: Information on selected occupations in the Manitoba workforce
Working in Manitoba: Occupational Fact Sheets outlining the credentials assessment processes, including the educational and work experience requirements, for 65 regulated professions and trades in Manitoba
Career Destination Manitoba for Immigrants: Stories of immigrants who have successfully integrated into Manitoba's workforce

Regulated professions in New Brunswick: Very general information about regulated professions in New Brunswick

Apprenticship Publications: Information about the different apprenticeships that are available in the Northwest Territories
Career Development Publications: Information about various career paths in the Northwest Territories

Internationally Educated and Trained Professionals of Nova Scotia: Resources developed by and for the Internationally Educated and Trained Professionals wishing to settle in Nova Scotia

Career Options: Covers and compares 300 occupational groups, and answers important questions.

Trade Certification in Ontario: To be employed in certain skilled trades, workers must have a Certificate of Qualification. This page lists trades that require certification in Ontario, and trades that do not.
Career Maps: Information on requirements and labour market conditions for regulated professions and trades for prospective immigrants and newcomers to Ontario

Getting licensed: In Ontario, some professions set their own standards of practice. These are called regulated professions. They set standards to protect the public. Make sure you understand what you need to do to work in your profession.
Health Force Ontario
This service will guide health professionals educated outside Ontario towards the assessment, upgrading, education, bridging and language programs they may need to be eligible to practice in Ontario.
Career Maps: Information on requirements and labour market conditions for regulated professions and trades for prospective immigrants and newcomers to Ontario

Office of the Fairness Commissioner: The Office of the Fairness Commissioner ensures that Ontario's regulated professions have registration practices that are transparent, objective, impartial and fair
Global Experience Ontario (GEO)
This one-stop centre offers a range of services that will help internationally trained and educated individuals find out how to qualify for professional practice in Ontario
JobFutures: Information on the current trends and future outlook for 190 occupations in Ontario