Temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in Alberta are facing a growing threat from scammers posing as employers and immigration consultants. These fraudsters are exploiting the hopes and dreams of individuals seeking better opportunities by charging unauthorized and exorbitant fees for services that should be free. In this blog, we will explore how these scams operate, their...
Are you an Irish national eager to explore life and work opportunities in Canada? Great news! On July 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced significant updates to the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. These updates specifically target Irish citizens, offering them more flexibility and clarity regarding their participation in the program. Let’s...
Canada’s labor market is experiencing a significant shift, driven by the growing demand for Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs). Recent data from Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) reveals a surge in the approval of TFWs across various sectors. This trend, reflecting a doubling of approved TFWs since 2018, underscores the critical role these workers play...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is making great strides with its innovative Skills Missions initiative, a key part of the Strategic Immigration Review unveiled in October 2023. This program is designed to attract high-skilled immigrants by connecting with talent pools worldwide. Despite the Chief International Talent Officer (CITO) role being unfilled, the initiative is...
Are you dreaming of Immigrating to Canada? Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program might just be your right pathway! Here, we’ll dive into the recent IEC draw results and what they mean for people seeking Canadian work experiences. Get ready to discover exciting opportunities that could shape your future! The Latest IEC Draw: By the...
Canada continues to welcome young talents from across the globe through its International Experience Canada (IEC) program. In the latest round of invitations, held from July 8 to July 14, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued an impressive 3,045 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for IEC open work permits. Canada IEC Draw Welcomes Young Global...
Canada is taking significant steps to enforce regulations within the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). This program is crucial in addressing labor shortages by allowing employers to hire skilled foreign workers. Recent efforts to penalize non-compliant employers underscore Canada’s commitment to fair treatment and safety for temporary foreign workers. Ensuring Fair Treatment for Temporary Workers...
The construction industry in Canada is facing a critical shortage of skilled labour, and a leading voice in the sector is calling for significant immigration reforms. The British Columbia Building Trades (BCBT) union has urged the federal government to revamp its immigration policies to address the ongoing labour crunch that threatens the industry’s growth and...
If you’re a young professional eager to explore new opportunities abroad, Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program offers a golden ticket. Over the past month alone, Canada extended invitations to 7,444 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. This blog delves into the recent draws and why the IEC program is a...
