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Waterloo Region immigration report outlines experiences and challenges faced by new arrivals

July 25, 2022 admin canada immigration, canada tech immigration, canadian immigration, cusma, Express Entry, general, GLobal Talent Stream, ict, immigration, ontario tech draw, ontario tech immigration, PNP, PR, tech, Waterloo

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 12:00:06 +0000

Every two years, the Waterloo Region conducts a survey of immigrants, refugees, international students, temporary workers, and their families to gain insight into their experiences settling into the Waterloo region after moving to Canada. The survey provides a snapshot of the contributions newcomers make to the region, as well as the struggles and difficulties that […]

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Canada Immigration

How can I work in Canada without an LMIA?

July 21, 2022 admin canada work permit, canadian employer, canadian work permit, ceta, charitable workers, cusma, imp, jobs, labour market impact assessment, lmia-exempt, religious workers, significant benefit work permit, tv and film

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:00:58 +0000

The purpose of a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is to make sure that the hiring of a foreign worker will have a positive or neutral effect on the Canadian labour force. Work permits that require an LMIA fall under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). Canada allows some foreign workers to come work in […]

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Canada’s immigration pathways for tech talent

July 15, 2022 admin bc tech immigration, canada immigration, canada tech immigration, canadian immigration, cusma, Express Entry, GLobal Talent Stream, ict, immigration, jobs, ontario tech draw, ontario tech immigration, PNP, PR, Quebec, quebec immigration, tech

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:00:24 +0000

Canada’s tech sector is booming, and industry growth is expected to continue outpacing the number of skilled tech workers in the Canadian labour force. This growth comes from a mix of startups and large companies, such as Google and Amazon, investing more money and growing their businesses in Canada. This investment is a core piece […]

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How American residents can work in Canada

June 30, 2022 admin cusma, GLobal Talent Stream, gts, ict, intra-company transfer, jobs, US, usa, Work, work in Canada, work permits

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:00:03 +0000

Most U.S. residents need a work permit in order to work in Canada. Work permits in Canada fall under two categories. The first category involves a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Canada’s federal government uses the LMIA to determine how the hiring of foreign workers may impact the wages and employment of workers in Canada. Some […]

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Canada Immigration

Why employers are able to hire more tech talent in Canada

April 25, 2022 admin bc tech immigration, canada immigration, canada tech immigration, canadian immigration, cusma, Express Entry, GLobal Talent Stream, ict, immigration, jobs, ontario tech draw, ontario tech immigration, PNP, PR, Quebec, quebec immigration, tech

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:00:16 +0000

Canadian tech employers continue to face labour shortages, as the tech sector continues to grow despite the pandemic. One way to support gaps in the labour market is to hire talent from abroad. The shortage of qualified workers in Canada was the crux of the Council of Canadian Innovators‘ recent call for the federal government […]

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Canada Immigration

How to send staff to Canada through Intra-Company Transfers

March 29, 2022 admin canada work permit, canadian employer, cusma, ict, intra-company transfer, jobs, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:00:49 +0000

If your company has a parent company, branch, subsidiary, or affiliate in Canada, you can send key personnel to the Canadian location through an Intra-Company Transfer (ICT). ICT work permits are initially valid for one year and may be eligible for renewal. If the worker qualifies, employers are exempt from the Labour Market Impact Assessment […]

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Canada Immigration

LMIA-exempt work permits for employers

March 7, 2022 admin business visitors, canada work permit, canadian employer, canadian work permit, ceta, cusma, imp, jobs, tv and film

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:00:46 +0000

You might be able to hire a temporary foreign worker without doing a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), or even bring people to work in Canada without a work permit if they fall under one of these exemptions. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has a work permit program called the International Mobility Program (IMP), which […]

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Updated U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade agreement maintains NAFTA’s labour mobility rules

December 10, 2019 admin canada free trade, canada immigration, canada mexico work, canada united states, canada work visa, cusma, NAFTA, Uncategorized, usmca

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 22:11:51 +0000

The rules for professional work visas will remain unchanged under Canada’s new free trade deal with the United States and Mexico. The three countries approved updates to the agreement’s original text on Tuesday, December 10, paving the way for its ratification. Under the new agreement, the chapter that deals with temporary entry for business persons […]