Many economic immigrants to Canada found it difficult to obtain employment that properly utilized their educational and professional skills while they were living in their home countries. With the labour shortages exacerbated by the lockdowns, […]
Employers in Quebec may now use the simplified process to recruit temporary foreign workers for open positions, which has been made easier by broadening the list of jobs that qualify. As of May 24, 2022,
On May 31, 2022, the Government of New Brunswick introduced new legislation to help internationally educated skilled workers to continue working in their professions in New Brunswick more easily. The new legislation will support improved pathways to
On May 27, 2022, the Government of Canada introduced a new update regarding the public policy allowing certain visitors in Canada to apply for an interim authorization to work. As of now, a foreign national on a
Since April 1, 2022, Newfoundland and Labrador has dropped 25 percent Canadian residency requirement for corporate boards and allowed temporary residents of the province to set up corporations and sit on corporate boards with ease
Candidates from the High-Wage and Global Talent Stream, which is run via Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), can now work in Canada for three years instead of two to assist businesses caught in labour
Inspectors are visiting workplaces throughout Quebec to ensure that temporary foreign workers are safe and healthy, targeting six main sectors of the economy. According to provincial Immigration Minister Jean Boulet, “with the relaxation of the
In the current economic climate, pay raises that exceed inflation for employees in Canada have the potential to be a benefit to individuals interested in coming to Canada under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).
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
With the arrival of the largest tech companies from the United States to the Greater Toronto Area, the number of tech workers, such as software engineers, information technology specialists, web developers, etc. grew by 1.6