As labour dynamics across the world change for workers and employers alike, Canada has a generational opportunity to develop a new worker-centric, forward looking, and sustainable economy. Today, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages,...
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Deadline extended for CUAET participants to apply for work permits
On August 13, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an extension of key measures under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET). Ukrainian nationals and their family members who arrive in Canada under CUAET before...
Alberta Launches Special Work Permit Eligibility Amid 2024 Wildfires
As a temporary special measure to help people directly affected by recent wildfires, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) will accept work permits issued by Immigration, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (IRCC) in the Alberta Opportunity and Tourism and...
Governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce Early Learning and Child Care Action Plan
Affordable child care is not a luxury—it is a necessity. That is why the Government of Canada is working with provincial, territorial and Indigenous partners to implement a Canada-wide early learning and child care (ELCC) system that will bring fees for regulated...
Canada Welcomes 705 More Afghan Refugees in Latest Resettlement Effort
The Government of Canada has welcomed over 40,000 refugees and vulnerable Afghans to Canada. We’ve done this through several programs, including the Special Immigration Measures Program for Afghans who assisted the Government of Canada a humanitarian program a...
Minister Boissonnault announces new measures to address fraud in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program is designed as an extraordinary measure to be used when a qualified Canadian is not able to fill a job vacancy. When an employer hires a temporary foreign worker, they are required to provide a healthy and safe...
Work Global Canada Inc. Expands Operations and Announces Business Visit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Work Global Canada Inc. Expands Operations and Announces Business Visit ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador — Work Global Canada Inc., a leading Immigration and Recruitment Company based in Atlantic Canada, is pleased to announce the expansion...
Free replacement documents and measures for people affected by the 2024 wildfire season
July 22, 2024 —Ottawa—Last year, Canada experienced the worst wildfire season on record, which threatened the health, safety and economic stability of people in Canada and their communities. Canada’s climate is warming twice as fast as the global average. As our...
Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (Designated Learning Institutions)
Proposed regulations would compel the schools to report to the Immigration Department whether a student is attending school and complying with permit requirements. Three issues have been identified that impact program integrity Under the existing regulations, the...
Labour Market Impact Assessment application processing times
Processing times Processing times of Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications can vary for many reasons, including the number of applications received by the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program. The table below, which is updated monthly, shows the...