Newfoundland & Labrador, Atlantic Canada In November, employment declined slightly from the month prior, with full-time employment losses outweighing part-time gains. Over the same period, the size of the labour force declined by a minimal amount, resulting in a...
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Windsor should bring in foreign workers to solve skilled trades shortage: N.L. company
Wanda Cuff-Young helped solve a skilled trades shortage in Newfoundland and Labrador The vice-president of a Newfoundland and Labrador-based immigration and a recruiting firm was in Windsor Tuesday, touting the idea that the region's skilled trade shortage could be...
International Workers To Fill Local Skilled Trades Gap
(WINDSOR, ON) – Thousands of skilled jobs are going unfilled across southwestern Ontario and government projections suggest the problem with continue to grow for the next decade. In Windsor and Essex County, the regional Chamber of Commerce says the area misses out on...
Government of Canada implements new legislative changes to the Citizenship Act
October 4, 2017 – Ottawa, ON – As part of the Government of Canada’s commitment to provide greater flexibility in meeting requirements for those who wish to obtain Canadian citizenship, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,...
Industry and Government Partnering to Realize the Potential of Sustainable Aquaculture Growth
The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, was joined today by members of the Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA); Ministers of the Cabinet Committee on Jobs; community, academic, and business leaders; and high school and...
Provincial Government Calls for Expressions of Interest to Help Newcomers Secure Employment in their Fields
The Honourable Allan Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, today called for the second round of Expressions of Interest for projects that facilitate the assessment and recognition of foreign qualifications. Eligible applicants include regulatory...
Make Yourself at Home: Start-up Visa Program
Start-up Visa Program Make yourself at home and make something of yourself at home. The Start-up Visa Program was created to target foreign entrepreneurs with the skills and potential to build innovative businesses in Canada that can create jobs and compete on a...
Citizenship Bill Receives Royal Assent
June 19, 2017 – Ottawa, ON – Today, Bill C-6, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act and make consequential amendments to another Act, received Royal Assent. Changes to the Citizenship Act reflect the Government’s commitments to streamline the citizenship process,...
Government of Canada launches the Global Skills Strategy
Fast application processing, enhanced customer service now available for companies June 12, 2017—Toronto, ON – When companies in Canada can thrive and grow, they create more jobs. The Government of Canada’s new Global Skills Strategy will give employers a faster...
Express Entry to begin awarding additional points to candidates with siblings in Canada and to candidates with strong French language skills
June 5, 2017—Markham, ON – Improvements to the Express Entry system taking effect tomorrow help support the integration of skilled workers as they build their new life in Canada. This benefits Canada as newcomers are able to more quickly put their skills to use to...