Today, the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, and the Honourable John McCallum, federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, signed the first-ever Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Immigration Agreement. The agreement helps...
July 7, 2016 – St. John’s, N.L. – John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, was in St. John’s today to sign the first bilateral framework immigration agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador....
St. John’s, NL – (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – ACOA) – July 05, 2016 – The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for ACOA, today announced an investment of up to $7.1 million in four...
St. Peters Bay, Prince Edward Island – July 04, 2016 – The Government of Canada and the governments of the four Atlantic Provinces are working together to build a vibrant economic future for Atlantic Canada by focusing their efforts and resources to stimulate the...
The key to more economic and social growth in Atlantic Canada is attracting more “new Canadians,” to the region, Liberal MP Scott Brison says. “We’re going to have a new immigration policy for Atlantic Canada very soon,” the Kings-Hants member of Parliament told the...
June 1, 2016—Ottawa, ON – Starting today, Canadian employers hiring skilled French-speaking temporary workers from abroad who want to work in Francophone minority communities outside of Quebec will be exempt from the Labour Market Impact Assessment. This will make it...