Foreign Credentials Referral Office
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Success Stories
The following videos summarize some newcomers’ experiences of getting their credentials recognized in Canada.
Reza and Mina from Iran
Reza and Mina immigrated to Canada in 1997. Reza was a mechanical engineer in Iran and he gained his Canadian professional accreditation in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Find out on YouTube how Reza and Mina started their own business!
Alex from Taiwan
Alex emigrated from Taiwan when he was 24 years old. He now has a successful job in the banking industry in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Abdalla from Sudan
Abdalla came to Canada from Sudan with his wife and three kids. He was a judge in his country of origin and he is now completing his training to be a lawyer in London, Ontario.
Haidah from Iran
Haidah is a lawyer in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She specializes in immigration and criminal law.
Learn a few tips from Haidah that could help you on YouTube!
Muhammad and Nosadbano from Pakistan
Muhammad came to Canada so that he could work in a field more closely related to the master’s degree he obtained in the United States. He is now working as a geoscientist in Kitchener, Ontario.
These videos were developed by the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education in partnership with the Government of Canada.
You can also read about other success stories:
- Pathway for foreign educated (story by Miho Takaya, Canadian Immigrant magazine)
