by Nwando Oranye | May 5, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Due to the huge number of applications submitted during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the francophone province of Quebec experienced massive delays in the processing of applications of foreign nationals hoping to work in the province. Foreign skilled workers...
by Nwando Oranye | May 5, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On April 29, 2022, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador launched an online service registration form to connect Ukrainians, arriving in the province with one another. This project has been created by the effort of the Ukrainian Family Support Desk. Displaced...
by Nwando Oranye | May 5, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On May 1, 2022, the Government of Alberta removed all occupations on the ‘refusal to process’ list, prioritizing jobs for unemployed Albertans due to the pandemic and lifting restrictions on hiring new temporary foreign workers. This will support the province’s...
by Nwando Oranye | May 5, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From April 25 to May 1, Canada invited 4,361 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of April 29, there...
by Nwando Oranye | May 5, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On April 29, 2022, the Government of Canada published new changes regarding the median hourly wages for employers offering temporary foreign workers positions with the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). As of now, the hourly median wage in Alberta is #28.85, in...