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Understanding how wages and deductions work in Canada

May 22, 2023 admin canada wages, deductions, immigration, Income Tax, jobs, life in canada, wages, working in canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 13:00:50 +0000

As a newcomer to Canada, it is important to know how the Canadian laws regarding wages and deductions. Before you start working, you should keep in mind that the salary or wage that you negotiate is not what is going to be in your bank account at the end of each pay period. Your employer […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and PEI invite PNP candidates

May 20, 2023 admin bcpnp, british columbia pnp, Canada, Express Entry, immigration, Manitoba, mpnp, nois, notification of interest, oinp, pei pnp, PNP, pnp results, proncial nominations, provincial nominee program, Saskatchewan, skilled trades, snip

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 12:00:22 +0000

Five Canadian provinces have nominated candidates to apply for nomination under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week. The PNP allows all Canadian provinces and territories (except Quebec and Nunavut) to select the economic immigration candidates that they feel are best suited to integrate into the provincial workforce and economically establish within the province. The […]

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Canada announces new investments in settlement services for immigrants

May 20, 2023 admin citizenship test, compass to connect, Express Entry, family, immigration, IRCC, job help, jobs, language training, life in canada, permanent residents, PNP, protected persons, Quebec, settle, settle in canada, settlement, settlement services, study, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 11:00:18 +0000

On May 11th 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced over $65 million in funding extensions to service provider organizations across Canada. The settlement services include pre-arrival services, services for racialized newcomer women, and language training for newcomers in Francophone minority communities. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The announcement emphasized that […]

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Best places for newcomers to visit in Canada this spring

May 19, 2023 admin Canada, canadian cities, immigrate to canada, immigration, life in canada, spring, Tourism, travel, visit, visit canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 12:00:28 +0000

Spring is when many newcomers begin to arrive in Canada. The days are becoming longer and warmer so we can finally say goodbye to the cold Canadian winters. There are many amazing places in Canada to visit this spring where you can take advantage of off-peak hotel and flight prices and the nice weather before […]

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New Brunswick to welcome up to 10% of PNP candidates through Critical Worker Program

May 18, 2023 admin Canada, immigration, immigration and opportunities new brunswick, immigration pilot, language training, nbpnp, New Brunswick, new brunswick critical worker pilot, new brunswick provincial nominee program, PNP, settlement services, skills training

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 12:00:13 +0000

Since its launch in November 2022, the New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot program (NBCWP) has generated significant interest among skilled newcomers seeking a pathway to immigrate to Canada. The program is a joint effort between the New Brunswick provincial government and the federal government to attract newcomers who can fill gaps in the provincial labour […]

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Median hourly wage updated for 2023 Temporary Foreign Worker Program

May 17, 2023 admin immigration, jobs, labour market impact assesment, LMIA, median wages, temporary foreign worker, temporary foreign worker program, tfwp, tfwp canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 17:54:03 +0000

Median hourly wages in all provinces and territories (except for Nunavut) will increase after May 31st. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Employers in Canada who are hiring foreign nationals use the provincial and territorial medial hourly wage to know the requirements they must meet for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The […]

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IRCC considering new method of processing work permits for TFWP participants

May 15, 2023 admin ATIP, Canada, ESDC, foreign worker, Immigrate, immigration, IRCC, jobs, tfwp, work in Canada, work permits

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 18:27:33 +0000

A recent Access to Information Request (ATIP) to Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) obtained by CIC News shows that the department is considering a new method of processing work permits for some foreign workers. The measure, which was proposed in December 2022, would apply to foreign workers who already have a Canadian work permit […]

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Buying a home in Canada: Prairies might be best option according to new study

May 15, 2023 admin Alberta, bank of canada, Canada, cmhc, housing, immigration, interest rates, Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 13:00:23 +0000

A recent report by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says that homeownership will be more attainable in the prairie provinces over the next two to three years. The report was released on April 27 and contains an outlook on housing supply and cost for 2023 to 2025. The overall national outlook shows that […]

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Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and Prince Edward Island issue invitations for provincial immigration

May 13, 2023 admin bcpnp, british columbia pnp, Canada, certificat de sélection du québec (csq)., Express Entry, immigration, nois, notification of interest, oinp, pei pnp, PNP, pnp results, proncial nominations, provincial nominee program, Quebec

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 12:00:34 +0000

Four Canadian provinces have invited candidates to apply for provincial immigration in the latest round of published draw results. These draws are in addition to the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) only Express Entry draw that occurred on May 10. In the draw, 589 PNP candidates received Invitations to Apply (ITAs). They required a minimum Comprehensive […]

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International Nurses Day: Canada’s provinces offering more incentives to immigrant nurses

May 12, 2023 admin assessing credentials, British Columbia, Canada, Express Entry, foreign credential recognition, healthcare workers, immigration, international accreditation, job vacancies, labour shortage, nurses, Ontario, PNP, project proposals

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 12:00:50 +0000

Each year on May 12, Canada celebrates International Nurses Day, which commemorates the work that nurses do to ensure Canadians receive the best quality healthcare possible. As Canada continues to feel the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the population continues to age, the country is still dealing with a demand for more nurses. The […]

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