Do you qualify as a work-permit-exempt business visitor?

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:00:37 +0000

Foreign nationals generally require a work permit for legal authorization to work in Canada, but in certain scenarios you can be exempt from needing a work permit if you qualify as a business visitor. Business visitors are foreign nationals who come to Canada to preform various business activities, but do not intend on entering the […]

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Samsung SmartStarts Program Helps Newcomers Navigate Life in Canada

Credit to Author: SmartStarts| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000

Join the program for discounts on Samsung products to navigate your new journey in Canada. [1] Establishing yourself in Canada as a newcomer comes with exciting opportunities. If you’ve recently moved to Canada or plan to move soon, the Samsung SmartStarts program can help support you on your new journey with access to exclusive offers, […]

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These are the new immigration pathways coming to Canada in 2025

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:00:40 +0000

Canada is set to introduce several new pathways to permanent residence in 2025. These new pathways present opportunities for eligible foreign nationals seeking permanent residence. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Here is a look at the pathways to launch in 2025: Enhanced Caregiver Pilot Programs Acknowledging the need for more caregivers in […]

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Consider this your winter gear checklist from Mark’s

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:03:36 +0000

Sponsored Content From afternoons spent skating at the local rink, to sledding down local park hills and even a weekend stroll for hot chocolate, Canadian winters can be a lot of fun. But before embracing the snowy season in all its glory, you’ll need to have all the right winter gear on hand to keep […]

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Immigrants are reinventing Canadian cuisine

Credit to Author: Chitra K. Menon| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:42:09 +0000

The first snowfall of the season blankets Canada in white. Winter has arrived, bringing with it the need for meals that soothe both body and soul. In kitchens across the city, pots simmer, ovens warm, and plates fill up with some of Canada’s most iconic comfort foods: the much loved poutine — crispy fries smothered in savoury gravy and topped with fresh cheese curds — and butter tarts with their sweet, gooey filling.

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New findings: newcomer entry wage growth outstripped Canadian wage growth

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:00:19 +0000

Newcomer entry wages grew significantly, while Canadian real wages declined, according to an article released by Statistics Canada on December 9, 2024. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The article looked at real median entry wages (“median wages”) for new immigrants to Canada one year following their admission, over the period of 2021–2022. […]

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What does an immigration representative do?

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:00:34 +0000

You can handle immigration applications yourself, or you can choose to use a representative. But why would you choose to use a representative? What exactly does an immigration representative do? Consult with an experienced immigration representative What a representative does An immigration representative can offer you immigration advice; identify the most appropriate immigration program(s) for […]

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British Columbia and Alberta issue invitations in new PNP draws

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:00:05 +0000

Two Canadian provinces have invited candidates to apply for provincial immigration programs this week. British Columbia and Alberta have issued invitations to apply (ITAs) through their respective provincial nominee programs (PNPs). Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Candidates were invited based on professional experience, education, and employment-related factors. The PNP was first launched in […]

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Are you eligible to sponsor your spouse or partner for Canadian immigration?

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner for permanent residence (PR). Although the concept of spousal sponsorship may appear straightforward, sponsoring your spouse or partner in practice can be confusing and complicated. Sponsors and their loved ones may face unexpected delays or even refusals. The first step in […]

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Report identifies occupations set for salary increases in Canada in 2025

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:00:52 +0000

A report by Randstad Canada has shed light on salary trends to watch in 2025, as well as the professions that could see the biggest pay bumps. The recruitment company’s 2025 salary guide covers over 1,000 sectors of activity across Canada, providing an in-depth look into salaries for entry-level, mid-level, and senior-level roles across the […]

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