In a bid to address the ongoing labor shortage, Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, is spearheading initiatives to reduce the country’s reliance on temporary foreign labor force and international students. However, this move has sparked debates, particularly from business groups arguing that the domestic workforce may not be sufficient to sustain certain sectors of the...
Tag: TFWP
IRCC Considers Streamlining Work Permit Processing for TFWP Participants
Recently, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)has revealed its plan to commence a new approach to processing work permits for foreign workers. This potential change, as per an Access to Information Request (ATIP) obtained by CIC News, aims to expedite the application process for individuals who already hold a Canadian work permit and seek to...
International Mobility Program vs. Temporary Foreign Worker Program
A foreign national seeking to come to Canada has more than 100 different options. Many of these fall under two general programs: The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and the International Mobility Program (IMP). In spite of the fact that both the TFWP and the IMP are designed to aid Canada’s economic growth, their stated...
PGWP, TFWP, PR, Startup Visa—International Students Spoilt for Choices after Canadian Degree
Why has Canada suddenly become the preferred destination for foreign students? Canada was always among the top study destinations, but it always seemed to rank below countries like the USA and Australia. So, what has changed? The answer—post-graduation opportunities for international graduates. Today, anybody studying in Canada can easily have complete clarity on the various...
4 Reasons Why Canada is a More Student-Friendly Destination Than The US
4 Reasons Why Canada is a More Student-Friendly Destination Than The US The US has seen decline in international enrollments for four consecutive years. In contrast, there has been steady increase in number of foreign students seeking admission in Canadian institutions and universities. Here are four reasons why Canada has trumped the US as...
Canadian Immigration Made Simple—TFWP is the Best Route to Lucrative Jobs for Skilled Workers
Unlike other countries, Canada’s Express Entry application system and the three federal programs it covers does not restrict permanent residence to those with a Canadian job offer. This means, at least in theory, you can move to Canada even if you don’t have a job in the country. Having a job offer can result in...
Global Talent Stream—A Happy and Prosperous Canadian Life in Just 2-Weeks!
In the fast-paced and ultra-competitive world, employers just cannot afford to wait months for the work permit formalities to be completed for an in-demand position without qualified domestic workers. This is why Canada has setup the Global Talent Stream, which is a unique stream under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This stream offers fast-track processing...
TFWP Employers Beware— Ignore High-Wage LMIA Transition Plan at Your Own Risk
The US has suspended short-term work permits as well as long-term employment visas till December 2020, which means Canada is the obvious alternative for skilled workers across the world. So, TFWP Employers, Don’t ignore LMIA High Wage Transition Plan As a Canadian employer, you certainly can explore the advantages and benefits of hiring a foreign...
Hire Foreign Workers and Prep Your Business for the Post-Covid Economic Revival
The Covid-19 pandemic is certainly the biggest challenge the world has faced in a very long time. Yet, it is not the end of modern civilization, which means you need to start planning for the future. And you should prepare for the Post-COVID Canadian Economy. Unlike past pandemics, we have avoided horrendous casualties by sacrificing...