Canada continues to strengthen its ties with young professionals from around the world. In May 2025 alone, over 8,000 candidates were invited to apply for work permits under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. This initiative offers foreign youth an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in Canada without needing a Labour Market Impact Assessment...
Canada has just opened the door wider for young people from Japan to experience life and work here. Starting April 1, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially updated the International Experience Canada (IEC) program, allowing Japanese youth to participate twice instead of just once. This change marks a strong step forward in...
Canada’s economic engine is changing—and fast. A new report by the Bank of Canada highlights a sharp transformation in the nation’s labour market, with an increasing share of jobs now being filled by low-wage migrant workers. As population growth accelerates and the native-born workforce shrinks, temporary migration has emerged as a major driver of both...
For years, Canada’s International Mobility Program (IMP) has served as a pathway for foreign business owners to temporarily operate in the country without needing a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). But recent changes from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are reshaping this route. If you’re a business owner planning to come to Canada temporarily,...
The Prince Edward Island (PEI) government is moving forward with the second phase of its Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act, aimed at strengthening protections for temporary foreign workers. The province is now inviting public feedback on two new elements: the employer registry and a new set of administrative penalty regulations. These measures are designed to...
Canada’s immigration system is once again at the center of national discussion. On May 23, 2025, Conservative MP Jamil Jivani launched a petition demanding an end to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), with the exception of the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program. The move has sparked mixed reactions across the country. While supporters believe this...
In a bold and hopeful move, Saskatchewan is looking to secure a two-year Canada work permit extension for skilled foreign workers. This initiative comes as a lifeline for thousands of temporary residents whose futures in the province are now uncertain due to major changes to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). Federal cuts have reduced...
Nova Scotia is doing something different—and it’s working. In a powerful move to attract and retain healthcare professionals, the province has allocated $1.4 million in funding to support 24 community-based projects. These projects aim to help newcomers not only find their place in the workforce but feel at home in the communities they serve. With...
If you’re considering a move to Canada for better career prospects and quality of life, Saskatchewan should be on your radar. In April 2025, the province recorded the highest job growth in the country, adding 21,100 new jobs and boasting the lowest unemployment rate in Canada at just 4.3%. These numbers aren’t just statistics—they’re a...
