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Syria remains one of the most important sources of new Canadian permanent residents even during the COVID-19 global pandemic. In the first half of this year, the Middle Eastern country dropped from the seventh to the ninth spot in the rankings of the most important sources of new Canadian permanent residents by country of citizenship.
Brazil rose up the rankings of most important sources of new Canadian permanent residents during the first half of this year. In 2019, Brazil was in the number 12 spot on that list. By the end of June, the South American country had climbed to number seven as the COVID-19 global pandemic restricted the travel
The Philippines is Canada’s most third-most important source country for new immigrants and so there are many options for Filipinos who wish to apply for permanent residence in Canada. During the second quarter of this year, immigration to Canada slowed to a trickle due to international travel restrictions imposed during the height of the COVID-19
Immigrants who work in Canada before making a permanent move earn more money and are more likely to remain employed, according to two new studies. In Two-step Immigration Selection: Skilled Work Experience vs. Pre-arranged Jobs, the fifth of Ottawa’s Economic Insight Series of studies, the authors note having a pre-arranged job and previous Canadian work
The Quebec government introduced new requirements for the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) on July 22, 2020. Included in the new Quebec Experience Program requirements are a series of transitional measures allowing candidates already in Quebec to qualify for the program under the requirements that existed before July 22, 2020. Read More Watered-Down Quebec Experience Program
Canada has exempted certain temporary foreign workers crucial to the battle against coronavirus from having to give biometrics before arrival. The exemption applies to occupations in the following fields: Agricultural and agri-food Health-care Truck drivers Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a Temporary Public Policy to implement the change on June 5, 2020. “Temporary
Canada’s federal government has moved to slash the time it takes for temporary foreign workers to be allowed to start a new job to help employers during the coronavirus crisis. Under a new public policy, published on Tuesday, May 12, foreign workers already in Canada with a new job offer backed by a Labour Market
Cependant, il est très surprenant que le nombre de travailleurs étrangers temporaires ait augmenté aussi soudainement au Sud-ouest de l’Ontario, puisque le marché du travail dans cette région est en déclin depuis une dizaine d’années. Semblablement, London, Windsor et Hamilton ont expérimenté un déclin dans les emplois à temps plein offerts. Il est intéressant de
Après plusieurs années à faire les éloges du Programme des travailleurs étrangers temporaires, le Ministre de l’Emploi, Jason Kenney, a soudainement claqué la porte devant l’utilisateur le plus actif du programme : l’industrie touristique. Les statistiques démontrent que le Programme des travailleurs étrangers temporaires est graduellement devenu hors de contrôle. Malgré son caractère de programme de
Ces derniers mois, plusieurs violations graves du Programme des travailleurs étrangers temporaires (PTET) au Canada ont été révélées, obligeant le gouvernement d’imposer des restrictions sur le programme, surtout pour les restaurants. De nombreuses entreprises ont dû faire sans travailleurs étrangers temporaires. Certaines entreprises qui avaient utilisé le PTET ont maintenant leur attention sur un nouveau
