After struggling with the problem of brain drain from Canada to the US for decades, some cities in Canada have successfully reversed the trend and witnessed a brain gain of highly-skilled tech workers with advanced degrees and valuable experience in the field. And what has led to this brain gain? A combination of factors including...
Category: Work in Canada
LMIA-Exempt Work Permits—Understanding the ICT Work Permit
If you are struggling to qualify for a work permit under the TFWP due to the LMIA requirement, then you should explore the International Mobility Program and try to qualify for an LMIA-exempt work permit (ICT Work Permit). Ordinarily, the work permit route into Canada is available only to those working for a business, firm,...
Mobilite Francophone Work Permit—a TFWP Work Permit but with LMIA Exemption
I want to work in Canada but employers always seem to prefer LMIA-exempt candidates over those who will be applying for the LMIA-required work permit under the TFWP. Is there any way I too can qualify for a LMIA-exempt work permit? If you are a skilled worker who is searching for a job in Canada,...
750,000 Jobs in Canada by End of 2021—Is your TFWP Application Good to Go?
Exactly how has the pandemic impacted Canada’s job market? Well, retirements fell by 20 percent during the pandemic while resignations by workers unhappy with their jobs fell by 40 percent. All this meant Canada’s job market was virtually put into suspended animation with both employers and employees preferring to play it safe. But that’s all...
Your Best Opportunity to Immigrate to Canada is Already Here—Are You Prepared?
Do you know the worst mistake that skilled workers commit when exploring Canada immigration options? Too much planning with very little focus on execution. Are you waiting for the pandemic to completely subside before moving ahead with your plans to get a job in Canada? This can actually prove to be a very expensive mistake...
C11 Work Permit—LMIA-Exempt Route for an Entrepreneur to Manage Own Business in Canada
Canada wants entrepreneurs as much as it wants talented skilled workers. However, business immigration may seem a bit tougher than skilled immigration if you don’t have the right guidance and assistance. An existing business that does not require funding support from designated agencies will not be covered under the Startup Visa program. The federal Self-Employed...
Economic, Demographic, Geographical and Cultural—4 Reasons Why Canada Needs Skilled Immigration
What if Canada stops accepting so many skilled immigrants? What if it cuts its immigration targets and shuts down the various immigration programs and streams currently available to skilled workers and international graduates? What if, like the US, Canada decides it too doesn’t want any more skilled immigrants? A country may accept refugees and asylum...
Job Vacancies in the Pandemic—3 Sectors Where the Pandemic has Created New Job Opportunities in Canada
A global health crisis invariably leads to a host of economic problems ranging from demand-supply disruptions, job losses, surge in unemployment, increase in public debt, and economic downturns across the world. However, the Covid-19 pandemic is different because mankind, probably for the first time ever, has some tools and solutions that have helped economic activities...
Think Hiring an Immigration Attorney is a Waste of Money? 4-Point Reality Check Ahead
Why you should use an immigration professional for your Canada immigration application? The same reason why you hire architects and engineers to design your home, plumbers for pipe work, and carpenters for making furniture—it’s never as easy as it looks. A cursory look at the immigration process including the detailed eligibility requirements of various Canada immigration...








