skilled worker | É«ºüÈë¿Ú The Voice of Canadian Immigration Fri, 10 May 2024 22:08:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 /wp-content/uploads/2020/08/favicon-1.png skilled worker | É«ºüÈë¿Ú 32 32 What should I do if I want to extend my expiring work permit but do not have my new LMIA or CAQ yet?  /2024/05/what-should-i-do-if-i-want-to-extend-my-expiring-work-permit-but-do-not-have-my-new-lmia-or-caq-yet-0542714.html Mon, 20 May 2024 13:00:09 +0000 /?p=42714 Many foreign workers are unaware that it is possible for most people to apply for an extension of their expiring work permit even if they have yet to receive their new Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and a new Certificat d’Acceptation du Quebec/Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ), when required. What are LMIAs and CAQs? Generally speaking, […]

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Five things you need to know about Labour Market Impact Assessments /2024/05/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-labour-market-impact-assessments-0544159.html Tue, 07 May 2024 13:00:59 +0000 /?p=44159 Some foreign workers in Canada require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to work in Canada, while others are LMIA-exempt. An LMIA is a document that some employers in Canada need before hiring a temporary foreign worker. This document must be obtained before the foreign national applies for their work permit. It verifies that a […]

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Who can work in Canada without a work permit? /2024/04/who-can-work-in-canada-without-a-work-permit-0443313.html Wed, 10 Apr 2024 13:00:27 +0000 /?p=43313 While foreign workers usually require a Canadian work permit to secure employment, exceptions exist. Foreign nationals are increasingly drawn to Canada for its diverse and promising work opportunities. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm By fulfilling the eligibility criteria of one of the following 22 groups, foreign nationals may […]

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Nanos Poll: Majority of Canadians support influx of Temporary Foreign Workers /2024/01/nanos-poll-majority-of-canadians-support-influx-of-temporary-foreign-workers-0142439.html Tue, 23 Jan 2024 13:00:46 +0000 /?p=42439 According to a recent Nanos Research poll, a significant majority of Canadians recognize the importance of temporary foreign workers (TFWs) to the country’s economy. The survey of 1,006 people, conducted online and over the phone between December 27 and 29 last year, revealed that over 80% of Canadians “feel that temporary foreign workers are important […]

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What are my options if I need to defer my enrollment after obtaining my Canadian study permit? /2023/12/what-are-my-options-if-i-need-to-defer-my-enrollment-after-obtaining-my-canadian-study-permit-1239419.html Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:00:21 +0000 /?p=39419 In some situations, international students in this country may need – or be required by their Canadian Designated Learning Institution (DLI) – to defer their program’s start date to the following semester. This could be the case for a multitude of reasons, including but not limited to: Family emergency Wanting to accumulate more funds Note: […]

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Manitoba elects First Nations premier following promises for more healthcare workers /2023/10/manitoba-elects-canadas-first-nations-premier-following-promises-for-more-healthcare-workers-1040250.html Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:00:59 +0000 /?p=40250 Manitoba made history last week when the province elected Canada’s first First Nations premier. Wab Kinew, leader of Manitoba’s NDP, was elected on October 3 and will replace Conservative Premier Heather Stefanson. He is a former rapper, author, journalist and was the first director of Indigenous inclusion at the University of Winnipeg. He was elected […]

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What are language test requirements for Canadian immigration? /2023/04/language-test-requirements-for-canadian-immigration-0434386.html Wed, 12 Apr 2023 12:00:57 +0000 /?p=34386 Canada’s federal and provincial skilled worker immigration programs require that you complete a language test. The language test requirement applies to the federal Express Entry system, the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and Canada’s other various skilled worker streams. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Completing a language test is necessary to demonstrate that […]

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Ontario plans to double its skilled immigration intake /2023/04/ontario-plans-to-double-its-skilled-immigration-intake-0434337.html Mon, 10 Apr 2023 13:00:38 +0000 /?p=34337 Ontario is investing $25 million more over the next three years, on top of the $15 million over three years that was announced in Budget 2022, to double Ontario’s skilled immigrant intake. The investment will work to address labour shortages and promote economic growth in the province. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration […]

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What is Quebec’s immigration strategy? /2023/01/what-is-quebecs-immigration-strategy-0132651.html Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:00:01 +0000 /?p=32651 Quebec has more immigration authority than any other province and territory in Canada due to its unique francophone status. The Canadian Constitution states that immigration falls under both federal and provincial jurisdiction, but the federal government plays a leading role in immigration. In 1968, Quebec launched its own immigration ministry. Discover if You Are Eligible […]

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What is the Global Talent Stream? /2023/01/what-is-the-global-talent-stream-0132386.html Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:00:57 +0000 /?p=32386 The Global Talent stream is part of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), which is intended to be used when there are labour and skill shortages and there are no Canadians or permanent residents available to fill positions. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm The Global Talent stream helps […]

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