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World Refugee Day: How Canada empowers refugees to succeed

June 20, 2023 admin aip, Canada, canada immigration, census 2021, citizens, empp, IRCC, PNP, work in Canada, world refugee day

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00:08 +0000

Today, June 20, is World Refugee Day. It is a day recognized around the globe that celebrates the success of refugees in their new lives. More importantly, it also recognizes how much must be done to offer support and a high quality of life to people who have fled their homes, often in traumatic circumstances. […]

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Canada opens new economic immigration streams for skilled refugees

June 14, 2023 admin displaced people, empp, Immigrate, news, refugees

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:52:23 +0000

Canada has launched two new Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) streams to provide Canadian employers with the opportunity to access a talent pool of skilled refugees and other displaced people from around the world.

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IRCC expanding Economic Mobility Pilot Program to include 2000 skilled refugees

December 15, 2022 admin aip, Canada, canada immigration, empp, immigration, immigration levels plan, PNP, rural and northern immigration pilot, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that it will be providing funding through the Economic Mobility Pilot Program (EMPP) to several partner organizations. Over the next few years, the program will admit 2,000 skilled refugees to Canada to help with shortages in specific, high demand sectors. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser made the announcement […]

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Canada expands pilot to help more skilled refugees build their careers

December 14, 2022 admin empp, Immigrate, IRCC, refugees

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:46:40 +0000

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announces funding for partner organizations to help skilled refugees overseas connect with employers who need to fill critical labour shortages in occupations like nurse aides and personal support workers, chefs and cooks, and skilled tradespeople.

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Canada’s immigration minister wants to make good on mandate letter commitments for refugees and undocumented workers

July 11, 2022 admin afghan, Canada, canada immigration, canadian immigration, empp, immigration backlog, mandate letter, sean fraser, Ukraine, ukraine2022

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:00:27 +0000

We asked Sean Fraser what he personally wants to achieve during his term as Canada’s minister of immigration. There were four items on Fraser’s bucket list, all found on his mandate letter, a document from the prime minister which outlines the objectives that each minister is expected to complete during their term. Discover if You […]

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