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Canada Implements Caps on Start-Up Visa, Temporary Halt on Self-Employed Program
Start-Up Visa Limitations: Adjusting to Growth and Demand Canada has long been recognized as a fertile ground for entrepreneurial talent, particularly for immigrants who play a pivotal role in the country’s innovation landscape. In 2023, the Organization for Economic Co-operation
Ontario to Remove Canadian Work Experience Requirement in Job Posting
The province of Ontario is set to become the first in Canada to prohibit the requirement of Canadian work experience on job applications and postings. This legislation, as announced by Labour Minister David Piccini today, seeks to rectify a systemic
Canada’s Comprehensive Immigration Plan for 2024-2026: A Balanced Approach for a Sustainable Future
As the country faces an aging population and labor shortages in crucial sectors like healthcare, transportation, and home building, Canada is setting the stage for a sustainable and stable future through its immigration strategy. The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of
Navigating Canada’s Express Entry: Unveiling Opportunities in the Transportation Sector
The Canadian government has made a strategic shift in its immigration policies. By focusing on category-based Express Entry draws, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) aims to address labor shortages in specific sectors, including the transportation industry. But what does
Express Entry Opens First-ever Category for Skilled Trades: A New Chapter in Canada’s Immigration
Canada’s Express Entry system has unveiled its first-ever invitations for individuals experienced in the trades, marking a significant step towards meeting the country’s rising demand for talent. The new system is designed to foster a swift and efficient pathway for
4 Strategies for Enhancing Chances of Getting an Express Entry Category-Based Invitation
In June, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) started the first series of category-based Express Entry draws, as they had previously announced. These initial rounds had wide variations in scores, but overall, the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores were
Canada Launches New Economic Mobility Pathways for Skilled Refugees and Displaced People
Today, June 12, 2023, Canada has launched two new immigration streams under the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP), an initiative first committed to on March 27, 2023. These streams are designed to help skilled refugees and other displaced individuals leverage