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Ontario Sets New Record for Highest Fines Against Employment Standards Violations
May 6, 2024
11:13
In an ongoing effort to strengthen the labor market and safeguard employees, the Ontario government has unveiled a set of promising legislative updates that stand as a beacon of progressive employment standards in Canada. These efforts are an extension of
Legault Calls for More Provincial Power Over Immigration Amidst Overwhelm
April 11, 2024
14:26
Global News – In recent developments, Quebec’s Premier François Legault has heightened his demand for greater provincial control over immigration, which has led to a potential showdown with the federal government. Amidst the looming federal budget announcement and ongoing immigration issues,
BC PNP Updates to Focus on Higher Education and Language Proficiency for Immigrants
March 19, 2024
19:44
In the ever-evolving landscape of Canadian immigration, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) stands as a beacon for international workers aiming to make their mark in B.C.’s robust economy. On January 2025, significant updates are poised to refine
Canada to Launch New Immigration Stream for Rural and Francophone Communities in Fall 2024
March 11, 2024
16:39
In a groundbreaking announcement that promises to bolster both rural and Francophone minority communities across Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is spearheading innovative pilots aimed at reinforcing the nation’s demographic and economic fabric. This strategic move underscores Canada’s
Canada announces $3.65M Funding to Fast-Track Accreditation for International Health Professionals in Yukon
February 22, 2024
10:38
In recent times, Canada has faced significant challenges related to labor shortages, particularly in the healthcare sector. These shortages have had a tangible impact on Canadians, manifesting in long wait times and difficulties in finding family physicians. Recognizing the urgency
Concerns Raised to Minister Over Lifting Work Hours Restrictions for Foreign Students
February 13, 2024
15:45
The recent policy changes regarding work hours for international students in Canada have sparked widespread debate. In 2022, the federal government, led by former Immigration Minister Sean Fraser, contemplated removing the restrictions on the number of hours international students could
New Dawn for GTA Construction Workers: Government Extends Permanent Residency Initiative to July 2024
January 25, 2024
14:11
In a significant move by the Canadian government, the Temporary Public Policy for Out-of-Status Construction Workers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has been extended, offering a lifeline to numerous workers in the construction sector. This extension, valid until July
Transforming Credentials: How Canada’s $86M Investment Aids 6600 Immigrant Healthcare Professionals
January 17, 2024
11:17
Canada, like many other countries, is grappling with a significant labor shortage in the healthcare sector. This challenge has led to extended wait times and difficulties in accessing primary healthcare services. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, the Canadian government
Farm Workers’ Fight for Fairness: A Battle Against EI Discrimination in Canada
January 9, 2024
17:02
CBC News – In Canada, a significant legal confrontation is unfolding, involving immigrant farm workers who, despite contributing to the Employment Insurance (EI) system, find themselves unable to access its benefits. This issue has sparked a monumental legal challenge, as
Canada’s NPR Surge: A Demographic Shift with Mixed Consequences
January 8, 2024
13:44
CTV News – Canada’s Non-Permanent Resident (NPR) population experienced unprecedented growth in 2023, marking a significant demographic shift. Statistics Canada (StatCan) reported that in 2023, Canada’s NPR population increased by over half a million, the strongest annual growth in at
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