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CANADA EASES RULES FOR TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER PROGRAMS TO TACKLE LABOUR SHORTAGE ISSUES
Here comes some good news for Canadian food service employers as well as employees as the federal government brings about new changes and eases rules on temporary foreign workers. According to these, Canadian food service employees will now be able to...
Canadian Express Entry draws to resume in the near future
An eventful discussion took place on 16th February 2022 between Federal Minister Sean Fraser and the CEO of the Business Council of Canada, Goldy Hyder. The spotlight of this discussion was resumption of the Express Entry draws for candidates qualifying...
Immigration Level Plans 2022-2024 bring a new ray of hope for 432,000 immigrants
Immigration minister Sean Fraser announced in his recent statement that Canada is now looking to welcome around 451,000 new immigrants by 2024. The initial number was 411,000 newcomers but according to the new plans, over the next three years, Canada will be...
New measures to be implemented to expedite Canadian immigration processing
According to the new plans declared by the Immigration Minister of Canada Sean Fraser; an allocation of $85 million during the 2021 Budget will be used to return the different immigration programs to standard processing time. This budget comes as a ray of...
What is the update for Express Entry FSWP and CEC candidate invitations resumption?
Currently, there is much ambiguity in the IRCC briefing over why the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has not issued Express Entry invites to Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) candidates since Dec 2020 and to Canadian Experience Class...
Redesigning the NOC – Canada introduces TEER system
Canada’s system for categorizing occupations is called the National Occupational Classification (NOC). The NOC is reviewed every year, and updated every five years to reflect Canada’s changing labour market. In the fall of 2022, Canada's immigration system...
In the second quarter of 2021, Canada had a record amount of job openings.
According to Statistics Canada's quarterly job openings report, Canada's employment vacancy rate in the second quarter of 2021 was the highest on record. The job vacancy rate measures the number of open positions as a percentage of total available positions,...
United States borders will open to properly vaccinated visitors on Nov. 8.
The United States will reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travelers by air, land, or passenger ferry beginning Nov. 8. Air travelers must produce proof of immunization as well as a negative COVID-19 test obtained within three days of boarding their...
BC PNP invites over 400 workers, graduates, and entrepreneurs.
What is BC PNP? The BC PNP is a Provincial Nominee Program that aims to attract foreign workers who are in high demand in the province. The BC PNP has two main streams which are Skills Immigration and Express Entry, both of which are divided into...
Spousal Sponsorship
Canadian citizens and permanent residents may sponsor their spouse who is a foreign national to come to Canada and become a permanent resident of Canada. Criteria for becoming an eligible sponsor- You can sponsor your spouse, partner or dependent...
International Students at post-secondaries tripled!
Before Covid constrained learning on the web, International students were selecting post-secondaries in Canada at multiple times the pace of homegrown students. The Daily Canada shows some interesting statistical reports like over 10 years global understudy...
Changes in RNIP program
Recent changes in RNIP program for Vernon-North Okanagan BC making it easier for candidates to get selected Starting from December 1, the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) for Vernon-North Okanagan is easing some conditions to allow...