Oct 16, 2024 | Newfoundland, Press Room
When communities are hit with mass layoffs, the long-term impacts of unemployment affect everyone. As economies grow and change, there needs to be supports in place to help workers transition into new opportunities. That is why today, Minister of Employment, Workforce...
Oct 11, 2024 | Newfoundland, Press Room
Effective October 11, 2024, new eligibility criteria for transit visas will be implemented. All foreign nationals, except U.S. citizens, will be required to obtain a transit visa when passing through Canada. A transit visa is a fee-exempt temporary resident visa,...
Oct 11, 2024 | Manitoba, Press Room
On October 10, 2024, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) invited 234 candidates to apply for permanent residence across three streams: Skilled Worker in Manitoba: 82 LAAs (lowest score: 845) International Education Stream: 114 LAAs Skilled Worker Overseas:...
Oct 10, 2024 | Newfoundland, Press Room
Paul Shelley, founder of Work Global Canada Inc., is preparing for what he believes is the next surge of immigration, which will bring much-needed skilled tradespeople to Newfoundland. As local industries face shortages, Shelley expects the province to see an influx...
Oct 10, 2024 | Newfoundland, Press Room
On October 9, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an Express Entry draw targeting Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. A total of 500 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence were issued to candidates with Comprehensive...
Oct 9, 2024 | Newfoundland, Press Room
The Provincial Government continues to expand availability of Kids in the Know, a school-based body safety program for K-9 students. Kids in the Know is the Canadian Centre for Child Protections’ national safety education program. The program engages students with...