Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has been a crucial pathway for employers to fill critical labor shortages when local talent is unavailable. Recently, the federal government announced a significant review of the High Wage Stream of the program, signaling potential changes to its policies. This review could alter how work permits are issued, to...
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Canada Tightens Regulations on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program to Protect Workers
Canada has long been a welcoming destination for foreign workers seeking temporary employment opportunities. However, recent announcements from the Canadian government indicate that changes are on the horizon for the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program. These adjustments aim to enhance protections for workers and ensure the program’s integrity. If you’re considering applying for the TFW...
Canada Announces Changes to Work Permit Processing for Caregivers Under TFWP
The Government of Canada has announced significant changes to the work permit processing guidelines for caregivers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). Effective June 18, 2024, these new guidelines aim to streamline the process and clarify the refusal criteria, ensuring a fair and efficient system for applicants. New Ministerial Instructions On June 18, 2024,...
Enhancing Employer Understanding: Canada’s Outreach Sessions for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Canada is committed to ensuring that its Temporary Foreign Worker Program runs smoothly and adheres to high standards of compliance. To achieve this, the country has launched Employer Compliance Outreach Sessions. These sessions aim to help employers, associations, and stakeholders better understand their roles and responsibilities within the TFW Program. The Purpose of Outreach Sessions...
Owner-Operator LMIA Work Permit for Foreign Entrepreneurs—Simplest, Easiest, and Fastest Route to Canadian PR
The owner-operator LMIA work permit is easier and gives you a fair shot at becoming a permanent resident within a year of finalizing your decision to do business in Canada.