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Manitoba immigration has issued 650 Letters of Advice to Apply to skilled workers, both overseas and in the province, and international graduates in its latest draw through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The draw on Thursday last week, Sept. 23, saw LAAs issued through three MPNP streams. Read more: Canadian Employers Upping Wages As
Ottawa is extending its flight ban on direct arrivals of passengers from Morocco for another month to protect Canadians from further spread of COVID-19. “To help manage the elevated risk of imported COVID-19 cases and variants of concern into Canada, we have extended the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) restricting all direct commercial and private passenger
Jobs for nurses are going begging and so too are many in hotels, restaurants, stores and lumberyards across Canada as the country gradually emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic and public health restrictions are eased. In its latest Labour Force Survey, Statistics Canada reports the job vacancy rate, which measures the number of vacant positions as
Ottawa needs to bolster the image of Canadian trades workers and try harder to recruit immigrants to resolve the severe labour shortage as tradespeople retire, concludes an RBC Economics and Thought Leadership report. “The federal government and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) should close the gap between the target and actual intake of immigrants
Newfoundland and Labrador employers that are looking to hire immigrants, temporary foreign workers and international students are getting a new tool to make that happen: the Pathways Job Matching program. Under the new program, employers will be able to fill full-time jobs and newcomers will be able to find work more easily. “By directly matching
New permanent residents to Canada can now quickly and easily confirm their status online without any need for an in-person interview in most cases simply by going to the secure Permanent Residence Portal of the federal government. The first step in doing that, though, is to ensure the received email asking the permanent resident to
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s newly-re-elected Liberal government is eyeing a loosening of restrictions for those applying for refugee status, documents obtained by the Sun News Network reportedly reveal. “No longer will claimants need to prove, for instance, that they face torture or death if forced to return to their home countries. Nor will they have
The first direct Air Canada flight from India in 103 days touched down at Toronto’s Lester B. Pearson International Airport this morning, in the early hours of Sept. 27. “People are eager to reunite with family and friends and we are very pleased to resume service immediately from India to our Toronto and Vancouver hubs
Children of temporary foreign workers and international students in Quebec are now covered by that province’s healthcare system, the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ). The change to Quebec’s healthcare system means all children are now eligible for the Québec health insurance and basic prescription drug insurance plans if they are present in Québec
Although it’s still months away, the new year is starting to look like a very good one for workers hoping to get a raise as employers throughout Canada plan to bump up salaries. “Canadian employers are walking a tightline as they juggle and balance a number of factors when it comes to making decisions about
