New Brunswick opened its Skilled Workers Express Entry stream
On July 26, 2019, New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) announced the opening of the Skilled Workers Express Entry stream. Candidates who have a valid
Canada launched a new Agri-Food Immigration Pilot
On July 12, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a press release announcing the launch of Agri-Food Immigration Pilot aimed at attracting workers
ESDC updated tech occupations valid for Global Talent Stream
On July 5, 2019, Canadian authorities have updated the list of occupations eligible under the Global Talent Stream (GTS) to ensure it continues to reflect
Canada’s immigration strategy is concentrated on targeted pilot programs and long-term plans
On June 24, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a press release that in order to bring prosperity for all Canadians, the country
Federal government announces new pilot programs to ease permanent residency for caregivers
On June 15, 2019, IRCC published a press release, on the launch of two new pilot programs for foreign caregivers. The Home Child Care Provider
Canada to introduce a new pilot for the family reunification
Sponsorship applications for some family members who were previously banned from obtaining permanent residence under Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations will be allowed under
Open Work Permit for those who are abused
On May 31, 2019, IRCC published a news release introducing new measures for vulnerable individuals. Beginning June 4, 2019, employer-specific work permit holders who find
Eight more communities joined the Entrepreneur Immigration – Regional Pilot
On May 24, 2019, British Columbia announced about new communities that joined the Entrepreneur Immigration – Regional Pilot program. Those communities are: 100 Mile House,
Saskatchewan allows skilled immigration applications without having an employer
Canada’s employer-sponsored immigration program has been one of the most popular streams for skilled immigrants in Saskatchewan. Along with the province’s promotion of the immigration
Biometric data-sharing with the USA is barring Mexican workers from Canada
A new immigration biometric screening requirement introduced by Canada is worsening a chronic labour shortage at Maritime seafood processing plants, just as the two lucrative
