Ways for TV and Film workers stay in Canada
Some of the most well-known films and television programs in the history of the globe have been produced in Canada. Portions of the movies Titanic (1997), Brokeback Mountain (2005), and Twilight (2008) were shot in various locations across this nation over the years. In addition, popular television programs like The Flash (filmed in Vancouver) and […]
How are immigrant women faring in Canada’s workforce?
According to Statistics Canada data from 2022, there were 4,200,630 immigrant women employed. Of these, 1.3 million were white and 2.9 million members of visible minorities. Ultimately, immigrants are to blame for nearly all Canada’s labour force expansion and 75% of its population expansion. If you want to know more about Canadian immigration, do not […]
More international students than ever are using PGWPs as a springboard to Canadian permanent residency
The total number of PGWP holders in Canada has increased every year, according to a survey of PGWP holders by yearly graduation cohort. The study found that 29% of graduates from the class of 2008 still had a PGWP after five years. With the graduating class of 2009, that figure increased by an additional 5%, […]
Lululemon’s growth is officially recognized as a significant investment project
British Columbia can designate large investment projects that will benefit from a facilitative immigration policy under the Canada-British Columbia Immigration Agreement (the Agreement), and it can do so without having to complete a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). If you want to know more about Canadian immigration, do not hesitate to book an appointment for […]
Canadian Business Immigration
While Canada welcomes people who are entrepreneurs the process is not simple and straightforward, the process can be difficult and time-consuming. Can you do it yourself with no help from Lawyers or Consultants? Not likely unless you are very familiar with Canadian immigration law and procedures and how business is conducted in Canada. […]
Education in the United States vs Canada
Between Canada and the United States (U.S.), there are an estimated 1.57 million international students, and more and more people are expected to immigrate to the region each year to pursue higher education. Many of these students will have to choose between studying in the US or Canada. While the two countries educational systems […]
IRCC invites 667 candidates in Express Entry PNP-only draw
The sixth Express Entry draw of 2023 was conducted by IRCC today. Invitations were sent to 667 applicants having a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 748 by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). After the outcomes of the PNP-only draw on February 15, this was the fourth program-specific draw of 2023. The PNP […]
IRCC extends policy that allows visitors to obtain work permits if they have valid job offers
Any foreign individual who obtains a job offer while in Canada will be allowed to apply for and receive a work visa, according to a statement from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The temporary public policy from the COVID-19 era that was supposed to expire today has been extended. In order to be considered […]
Canada sees job vacancies decrease for third consecutive month, as strong hiring persists
Another successful month for Canada’s post-COVID recovery efforts was December 2022. The total number of open posts decreased to 848,000, while payroll employment—the number of employees who receive benefits or compensation from their employers—rose as 91,400 positions were filled in the final month of 2022. If you want to know more about Canadian immigration, do […]
Recent immigrants more likely to be employed than those born in Canada
According to Desjardins’ latest report on the impact of federal immigration targets, this surge of immigrants is anticipated to have numerous positive benefits for the Canadian economy and society, some of which are already evident. For instance, compared to their Canadian-born contemporaries, recent immigrants are now more likely to work. This is a recent phenomenon […]