Canada penalizes employers violating the TFWP rules
Canada penalizes employers violating the TFWP rules Last year, Canada imposed fines totalling $2.7m on 194 employers for non-compliance with the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Francophone Mobility work permit
The Francophone mobility work permit makes it easier for Canadian employers to hire you without a labour market impact assessment, if you meet certain requirements and you are
Ottawa extended the public policy allowing visitors to apply for a work permit
On March 1, 2022, the Government of Canada extended the public policy allowing certain visitors in Canada to apply for a work permit. The public
Temporary foreign worker program as a way to tackle labour shortages in Canada
In December 2021, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) published a new report arguing that the temporary foreign worker program (TFWP) is the main
Canada updated instructions for Post-Graduation Work Permit Program
On July 28, 2021, the Government of Canada updated instructions for students graduating outside of Canada for application for the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP).
Some critics voice doubts about the AFIP
Following the official launch of the Agri-Food Immigration Pilot (AFIP), some first criticism started to emerge. First of all, the pilot gives a lot of
The USA, Mexico, and Canada signed the USMCA
The updated free trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada has been signed. The NAFTA replacement – USMCA, did not provide any serious
Post-Graduation Work Permit Program
The Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP) has played a key role in Canada retaining international students upon graduation, who stay and contribute to the Canadian
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
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
