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Government tightens rules for low-wage foreign workers

September 18, 2024 admin Agriculture, Construction, healthcare, Immigrate, Immigration Law, labour market impact assessment (lmia), labour shortage, low-wage jobs, news, permanent residents canada, temporary foreign worker prgram

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:25:04 +0000

The government’s decision comes in response to increasing concerns and criticism of the TFWP. By targeting low-wage industries directly, the reforms aim to reduce employers’ dependence on temporary foreign workers and encourage businesses to prioritize hiring Canadians and permanent residents.

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Becoming accredited as an internationally educated nurse in Canada

November 5, 2023 admin British Columbia, Express Entry, job vacancies, labour shortage, life in canada, Ontario

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:00:32 +0000

Canada is experiencing a shortage of healthcare professionals. This impacts Canadians and newcomers alike through longer wait times for care that is sometimes not up to a professional standard due to overworked and burned-out staff. Recent job vacancy data from Statistics Canada shows that as of May 2023, there were 134,500 vacant positions in Canada’s […]

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Low unemployment and high participation rate indicate persistent job vacancies in Canada

October 16, 2023 admin Canada, canada employment, canada employment rate, canada labour market, canada skilled worker immigration, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, labour force survey, labour market, labour shortage, PNP, provinces, provincial nominee program, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 12:45:12 +0000

Statistics Canada’s latest Labour Force Survey reveals signs of healthy employment, as the country’s economy continues to normalise after the COVID-19 pandemic. In the latest report covering September of 2023, Canada’s unemployment rate—the number of unemployed individuals in the country over the age of 15, divided by the country’s total labour force (population aged 15 […]

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Low unemployment and high participation rate indicate persistent job vacancies in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 12:45:12 +0000

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Statistics Canada: Nearly 60% of Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals employed in their field of study in Canada

September 17, 2023 admin Express Entry, iehp, internationally educated nurses, job vacancies, labour shortage, life in canada, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 13:00:47 +0000

A recent report by Statistics Canada shows that 58% of internationally educated healthcare professionals (IEHPs) in Canada who trained to become nurses, physicians, pharmacists, and dentists were working in their field. It said that among the 259,694 IEHPs in Canada, 76% were employed (compared to 80% of Canadian-educated healthcare professionals). This data includes IEHPs those […]

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Express Entry: Canada holds first-ever category-based selection for trades occupations

August 3, 2023 admin article position 1, Canada, canada immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, fstp, fswp, immigration, ita, labour shortage, sean fraser, selection categories

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:49:38 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited more candidates in the latest Express Entry draw of 2023. On the 3rd of August, the department issued invitations to apply to 1,500 candidates in a targeted category based Express Entry draw for candidates in the Skilled Trades. The minimum required Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was […]

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Canada holds targeted round of Express Entry invitations for French speakers on August 2nd

August 2, 2023 admin article position 1, Canada, canada immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, fstp, fswp, immigration, ita, labour shortage, sean fraser, selection categories

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:49:38 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited more candidates in the latest Express Entry draw of 2023. On the 2nd of August, the department issued invitations to apply to 800 candidates in a targeted category based Express Entry draw for people with French language proficiency. The minimum required Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was […]

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Canada holds all-program round of Express Entry invitations

August 1, 2023 admin article position 1, Canada, canada immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, fstp, fswp, immigration, ita, labour shortage, sean fraser, selection categories

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:49:38 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited more candidates in the latest Express Entry draw of 2023. The department issued invitations to apply to 2000 candidates in an all-program Express Entry draw. The minimum required Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was 517. Note: This is a developing story. CIC News will update it throughout […]

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IRCC announces first Express Entry invitations for skilled newcomers with STEM experience

June 28, 2023 admin canada immigration, category-based selection draw, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration, ita, job vacancies, labour shortage, sean fraser, selection categories, stem

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2023 13:58:08 +0000

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced the first STEM round for category-based selection will open the week of July 5th. Find out if you are eligible for Express Entry The draw will prioritize sending invitations to candidates with Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) expertise, which includes data scientists, software […]

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Express Entry: What you need to know about healthcare occupations for category-based draws

June 24, 2023 admin canada immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, fstp, fswp, healthcare, immigration, ita, job vacancies, labour shortage, sean fraser, selection categories, Work

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 11:25:49 +0000

On May 31st, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced the launch of category-based selection draws for Express Entry candidates. Find out if you are eligible for category-based draws Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) intends to focus on Express Entry candidates who have a strong French language proficiency or work experience in the following fields: Healthcare […]

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