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March 1, 2023
in Immigration News, Work

IRCC extends policy that allows visitors to obtain work permits if they have valid job offers

This policy will remain in effect until February 28, 2025 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that any foreign national who receives a job offer while in Canada will be able to apply for, and receive, a work permit. This is an extension of the COVID-19-era temporary public policy that was set to expire today. To […]

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January 3, 2023
in Immigration News, Work

Comparing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program against the International Mobility Program

Two of the most prominent ways foreign nationals can work in Canada are the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and the International Mobility Program. Read below to understand the key differences between these work permit Canada has more than 100 different options for foreign nationals looking to come to this country. Many of these pathways can […]

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December 5, 2022
in Immigration News, Work

Canadian employment up by 10,000 jobs in November 2022: Labour Force Survey

A recap of general Canadian employment trends in November 2022 and a summary of gender-based employment outcomes reported in the latest Labour Force Survey. According to the latest Labour Force Survey (November 2022) released by Statistics Canada, women between 25 and 54 years of age (considered to be of core working age) experienced a rise in employment […]

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October 17, 2022
in Immigration News, Work

Canadian work permits for athletes

An overview of Canada’s work permit rules for athletes. There are specific requirements for athletes and staff looking to work in Canada. Work permit rules depend on whether your team is based in Canada or abroad. Athletes and staff working for a non-Canadian employer Although foreign athletes and coaches are technically foreign workers, some of the […]

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October 13, 2022
in Immigration News, Work

Canada introduces strengthened protections for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Amendments to the program aim to protect worker’s rights and improve workplace safety. Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) alongside Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations concerning Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs). In all there are 13 amendments designed to strengthen protections for TFWs and enhance the Temporary Foreign […]

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October 12, 2022
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Canada’s service sectors see employment growth as job vacancies remain steady

Job vacancies stayed high in July 2022, with payroll employment continuing to rise. Statistic Canada recently released their analysis of the July 2022 labour market. Canada continues to have record-breaking job vacancies, seeing 964,000 vacancies in July 2022. Findings on job vacancies Job vacancies dropped by nearly 73,000 jobs in July 2022. However, overall job vacancies increased […]

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August 23, 2022
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How to come to Canada through CUSMA

If you are American or Mexican, you may be eligible for a work permit under CUSMA Under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), citizens of the United States and Mexico can obtain a Canadian work permit. Work permits under CUSMA do not usually require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Despite this, workers and employers who use the CUSMA program […]

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