In a significant policy shift, the Canadian government recently announced the end of a special public policy that allowed certain visitors to apply for employer-specific work permits while staying in Canada. This policy, first introduced in August 2020, was designed to address the labor shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as of September 9,...
Recently, a survey conducted by Statistics Canada highlighted a sudden surge in homeownership among immigrants. This trend reflects newcomers’ financial stability and growing integration into the Canadian economy. The surge has been particularly notable in provinces such as Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. Ontario Tops the List Ontario has emerged as the leading destination for...
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program conducted a new OINP Employer Job Offer Stream Draw today, issuing invitations to 2,487 candidates. OINP Employer Job Offer Stream Draw Details – September 10, 2024 The targeted draw invited a total of 1,823 international students who have completed their studies at an eligible Ontario institution in health-related fields or...
Canada is taking an important step towards improving the working conditions for its migrant farm workers with a new initiative launching this month. As part of this effort, researchers from the University of Windsor and Toronto Metropolitan University have developed the Fair Farmwork Toolkit, a certification program designed to support ethical farm operators and improve...
Exciting news for skilled workers looking to immigrate to Quebec! The province’s Ministry of Immigration, Francization, and Integration (MIFI) has conducted its first draw of September, issuing invitations to 1,417 candidates under the Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP). Quebec Immigration Draw: Key Details If you were invited in this draw, you have 60 days to...
Saskatchewan, a province nestled in Western Canada, has emerged as a hotspot for job seekers and skilled workers. Its robust economy, coupled with a low unemployment rate, has made it a desirable destination for those seeking new opportunities. The province’s economy continues to flourish, creating new job opportunities and attracting skilled workers. The province’s recent...
Exciting news for aspiring IEC participants! In the first week of September 2024, a total of 1961 invitations to apply (ITAs) were issued under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. This surge in invitations is a positive sign for those hoping to work and travel in Canada. Top Countries Receiving Invitations Australia 210 invitations Taiwan...
Exciting news for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in the Express Entry pool! Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another draw, issuing 911 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. Key Details of the Draw Invitations Under Provincial Nominations PNP programs allow Canadian provinces and territories to nominate skilled workers who meet their...
Canada’s immigration landscape is constantly evolving, offering new opportunities for skilled workers looking to make a life in this diverse and prosperous country. One of the latest developments from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has caught the attention of many: the introduction of an open work permit (OWP) option for certain Provincial Nominee Program...
