Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced reforms to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations regarding Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs). There are 13 reforms designed to support protections for TFWs and improve the Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP). ESDC mentioned these regulations will safeguard TFWs from abuse...
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International Students Will Be Allowed to Work Off-Campus For More than 20 Hours A Week in Canada
Between November 15, 2022, and December 31, 2022, international students who are studying in Canada and have off-campus authorization on their study permit will be permitted to work 20 hours a week. This temporary reform will also permit foreign nationals who have already submitted a study permit application. They will be able to benefit from...
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The Canadian Labour Force Shrinks Slightly as Employment Rises
In September, the national unemployment rate in Canada drop by 0.2% to 5.2%. A recent survey conducted by Statistics Canada’s September Labour Force showed positive trends in the labour market around employment, while the federal government is concerned regarding the aging population and ever-increasing retiree leaves from the workforce. Employment has spiked in the provinces...
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Is It A Good Idea to Negotiate Your Salary As A Newcomer to Canada
As a newcomer, one may feel difficult to negotiate the salary as one does not have any prior Canadian work experience. This notion stands irrelevant especially when you have enough experience in your field. It is essential to project to an employer that you will be an exceptional addition to the organization and are well-versed...
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Ontario is Planning to Adapt to the New NOC 2021
The Canadian province of Ontario is planning to align the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) with the latest National Occupation Classification (NOC) 2021 system. The new NOC system is already in use by Employment Development Canada (EDSC) and Statistics Canada (StatsCan), while IRCC will be executing the system in November. This reform will affect the...
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South Asian Language is on the Rise in Canada
According to a recent study conducted by Statistics Canada, immigration to Canada has definitely led to an exponential rise in the number of Canadians who speak South Asian Languages other than English and French. In particular, the number of Canadians who spoke a South Asian language at home has significantly increased from 2016 to 2021....
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How to Apply for a Labour Market Impact Assessment?
The Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) ensure that the hired foreign worker will have a positive or neutral effect on the Canadian labour force. The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) is a way through which the federal government supports its workforce when there are not enough workers to perform a job. If you are an...
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Increased Immigration is Crucial for the Canadian Economy
Canada is one of the most celebrated countries for its best and brightest global talent. Recently, the Business Council of Canada (BCC) released a report in which 80 Canadian businesses were evaluated on how they use Canada’s immigration programs to employ skilled workers. The evaluated organizations cumulatively hired over 1.6 million workers. Out of which,...
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The Top Trending Jobs in Canada 2022
The Canadian economy is doing well right now, thanks partly to a strong housing and robust job market. 2022 is when the Canadian Labour Market Outlook report predicts that some of the most in-demand jobs are being available and trending in Canada. In this blog, we’ll look at some of the jobs expected to be...