Recently, Canada’s employment rate has been falling, with many of their job vacancies not being filled. In addition, Canada’s monthly report on pay and employment has revealed that the number of employees receiving pay or benefits from their employer has decreased for the first time since last May. As a result, 26,000 jobs are no...
Category: Work in Canada
Benefits of Hiring Foreign Workers in Canada
The benefits of hiring foreign workers in Canada are many. They often have skills and experience to share with an international pool of capable workers in Canada. It can benefit the business or organization and bring a maximum of foreign workers that can help overcome the labour shortages. Foreign workers also bring new perspectives and...
Minimum Wage Rates to Increase in Canada
Minimum wage rates are on the rise in Canada. In 2022, eight provinces and territories have joined the wagon to increase the minimum wage rate, and more are set for the rate bumps by the end of this year. This is great news for the workers looking to see some extra income in their bank...
Beyond the Post-Graduation Work Permit—Overview of Open Work Permits for International Graduates
Why is Canada so popular among international students today? Why are young students from India, China, Vietnam, and other countries preferring Canada over past favorites like the USA, the UK, and Australia? One significant difference between Canada and other countries is that international graduates in Canada can easily qualify for the post-study work permit. Other...
Canada to Introduce a New PR Pathway for Temporary Residents
Recently, Canadian Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser stated that the federal government is planning to introduce a new PR pathway for temporary residents. The details on this are still limited, however, the minister specifically mentioned that “Canada is currently experiencing a lot more temporary immigrants than the estimated arrivals as per the immigration levels plan”. Earlier...
Canada Offers Extension to PGWPs Expired After September 20, 2021
The Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser had previously announced that Canada is going to offer an extension to PGWPs expired after September 20, 2021. The Post-Graduation Work Permit holders whose permits are getting expired between September 20, 2021, and December 31, 2022, will stand eligible for a one-time extension. The Immigration Minister increased the eligibility...
International Mobility Program Plus Open Work Permit For Quebec Immigration
The International Mobility Program Plus (IMP+) is a new open work permit for international skilled workers with CSQ. A new pathway to reduce the waiting time before candidates and their families can arrive in Canada for approximately two-and-a-half years. The International Mobility Program Plus offers a new work permit for candidates shortlisted by Quebec. It...
Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024: Canada is Striving to Welcome Over 40,000 Immigrants Every Year
Canada is thriving to improve immigration levels in a quest to strengthen the economy, unite families and offer humanitarian benefits to refugees. The federal government of Canada offers three classes of immigration: Economic, Family, and Refugee class. The economic class includes applicants who are shortlisted for their outstanding abilities to support Canada’s economy through their...
Canada is Fighting Critical Shortage of Healthcare Professionals – It’s the right time for Foreign Nursing Workers!
Canada’s healthcare sector is currently fighting an acute shortage of healthcare professionals across the country that has been termed ‘endemic’. The sector is going through a high rate of burnout and staff shortages. According to the report by Statistics Canada, the number of job vacancies has increased by almost 92 percent from September to December...