cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/45880128
Here is the Canadian government’s release.
The EU and Canada have concluded a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) on the recognition of professional qualifications of architects. The MRA became binding on 18 December 2025 and is now in force. The MRA allows EU architects to obtain a Canadian architect’s license. It also allows Canadian architects to obtain a license in an EU Member State. To do so, they must meet certain qualification and experience-based criteria.
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This needs to become comprehensive. Engineers, medical professionals, tradespeople.
Won’t that just cause doctors to flee canada? We already have a big shortage here…
It will either worsen the shortage, or accelerate privatization in order to attract talent here
I personally know of more cases of European trained doctors having moved here and then returning to Europe due to long processes of getting recognition of credentials than of Canadian-trained doctors leaving in the first place.