Canada’s immigration system is so transparent and meritocratic that the toughest part about moving to Canada is often finding a job in the country. However, this does not mean you can simply accept the first job offer you get from a Canadian employer. Accepting very low wages or taking up a job in the wrong...
I want a job in Canada but am not sure whether Canadian employers in my industry are hiring or not. How has the pandemic impact my occupation in Canada? Are there enough jobs for foreign skilled workers or are the vacancies likely to be filled by Canadians only? I know there are many job vacancies...
Canada or US? US or Canada? No skilled worker exploring work opportunities abroad or even a young student comparing foreign study destinations can avoid this tricky and confusing question. The US has been the top destination for skilled immigrants and young students for decades. But, the past decade has seen random policy changes, suspension of...
While all countries have felt the impact of the pandemic, Canada has been hit harder than the rest because the pandemic has made it virtually impossible to meet ambitious canada immigration targets. The Covid-19 pandemic was one problem that the world, and especially Canada, could have done without. The pandemic has resulted in forced economic...
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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
