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Canada launches fast-track work permit program in the Philippines

October 19, 2023 admin IRCC, temporary foreign worker, Work, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:43:53 +0000

Today, the Honorable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the launch of CAN Work Philippines, a pilot program at IRCC’s visa office in Manila. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm The pilot will streamline work permit processing for eligible Canadian employers and allow them […]

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Looking for a job in Canada as a newcomer? Questions an employer is not allowed to ask in a job interview

October 19, 2023 admin citizenship, life in canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:00:33 +0000

It can be an exciting time when you finally land a job interview after you arrive in Canada. This is especially true if you are on a tight budget or have people you need to support financially. This type of situation means newcomers looking for work in Canada are often in a vulnerable position where […]

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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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Do you want to come to Canada as a digital nomad?

October 13, 2023 admin IRCC, tech talent strategy, temporary resident visa, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 11:00:46 +0000

In June, Canada announced the launch of the Tech Talent Strategy. Part of the strategy was to promote Canada as a destination for digital nomads. A digital nomad is a person who can perform their job remotely from anywhere in the world. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Under […]

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Nova Scotia set to expand immigration opportunities for foreign nationals in healthcare professions

October 8, 2023 admin canada express entry, canada work permit, designated learning institution, Express Entry, express entry draw, healthcare, Nova Scotia, nova scotia immigration, PNP, provinces, provincial nominee program, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2023 12:00:47 +0000

First announced in late September, certain foreign nationals will soon be able to immigrate to Nova Scotia through the expansion of one stream within the local Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This move will make immigration to Nova Scotia a possibility for international students who want to become paramedics and pharmacy technicians. Discover if You Are […]

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Report finds 94% of employers compliant with TFWP regulations

October 4, 2023 admin canada jobs, ESDC, immigrate to canada, LMIA, tfw, tfwp, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:00:05 +0000

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has released the findings of employer inspections in the 2022-2023 fiscal year. The report found that there was a 94% compliance rate among the 2,100 employers surveyed. The 6% who were found non-compliant are listed on the Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website. ESDC is responsible for ensuring […]

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The trends of immigrant employment in Canada

October 2, 2023 admin employment, jobs, labour force, labour market, life in canada, statistics canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:00:12 +0000

Canada’s workforce is one of the most skilled in the world—due not just to excellent educational institutions within the country, but also because of highly skilled newcomers who arrive to Canada annually and drive growth in the labour force. However, how successful are newcomers at finding employment in Canada, in the short, medium, and long-term? […]

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Newcomer access to credit in Canada improves over time, according to new study

September 28, 2023 admin banking in canada, canada employment, canada immigration, canada jobs, credit history, employment, English, life in canada, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:30:18 +0000

Credit invisibility occurs when an individual’s credit history is too short for a reporting agency to calculate a credit score, or they lack enough information to calculate “the most” accurate credit scores. Due to the widespread importance of building credit in Canada – whether to finance a vehicle, apply for a student loan or acquire […]

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What counts as eligible work experience for immigration through Express Entry?

September 22, 2023 admin canadian experience class, cec, Express Entry, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled worker program, fstp, fswp, skilled work experience, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:04:10 +0000

The definition of eligible work experience in the context of Express Entry depends on exactly which program an immigration candidate is applying under. In other words, what is considered eligible skilled work experience varies depending on whether a particular candidate is applying to the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) or […]

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