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Canada Strengthens Worker Protection for Temporary Foreign Workers

Worker Protection
Canada continues to place emphasis on worker protection and the safety and well-being of temporary foreign workers with the introduction of enhanced regulations and stricter penalties for employers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This reflects the government's unrelenting commitment to ensuring fairness, equity, and workplace safety for those who...
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Trump’s Immigration Orders and U.S immigration Policies Could Lead to a Rise in Canadian Asylum Claims

U.S immigration Policies
Recent changes in U.S immigration policies due to President Donald Trump's executive orders have thrown the North American continent into the spotlight. Some of the drastic reforms announced on January 22, 2025, involve a change in birthright citizenship laws and policy reversals protecting transgender rights. Canada may face higher asylum...
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Canada Proposes Stricter Regulations for Immigration Consultants with Heavy Penalties

Immigration Consultants
Immigration Consultants, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently unveiled draft regulations aimed at enhancing the governance of immigration consultancy services. These proposed measures mark a significant step forward in protecting clients from unethical practices, improving the credibility of immigration consultants, and fostering a more transparent immigration process. Published in...
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IRCC Holds First IEC Draw 2025, Inviting Over 11,000 Candidates

IEC Draw 2025
Canada is once again affirming its commitment to attracting the best and brightest around the world by its first IEC draw 2025. From January 13 to January 19, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to apply for an IEC open work permit to 11,275 young people. This great...
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Ontario Launches Regional Immigration Pilot to Boost Local Economic Growth

Regional Immigration Pilot
It took a big leap towards the eradication of regional labor shortages and regional economic growth in the form of a Regional Immigration Pilot under the REDI program. Launched on January 2, 2025, the new innovative pilot offers a different route for a pathway to permanent residency for skilled foreign...
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Quebec Immigration: Reopens Immigration Pilot Programs for Workers in Key Sectors

Quebec Immigration
As part of an effective strategic attempt to mitigate labour shortages in priority industries, three highly targeted permanent immigration pilot programs are now opened under Quebec Immigration, starting on January 13, 2025. While the pilot projects aim to streamline the pathway toward Canadian permanent residence for these high-priority sectoral skilled...
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New Brunswick and Northwest Territories Open Doors for Skilled Workers in 2025

Skilled Workers in 2025
Skilled workers in 2025 are finding the year to be quite promising, with the Northwest Territories and other parts of Canada providing new opportunities for those who would like to call the country home. New Brunswick has committed to holding recruitment events for foreign skilled workers, and the Northwest Territories...
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Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) Achieves 2024 Nomination Target with Focus on Temporary Foreign Workers in Alberta

Temporary foreign workers in Alberta
Temporary foreign workers in Alberta have added a great milestone to the successes of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) since they hit their target in 2024. An impressive 9,942 nominations were issued within the year that speaks well to the province's efforts at drawing and retaining its share of...
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New Brunswick Recruitment Events: A Gateway to Opportunities for Skilled Workers

Recruitment Events
In an exciting move to meet the growing demands of its labor market, Immigration New Brunswick is preparing to hold a series of recruitment events in February 2025. The events are expected to attract skilled individuals who have the necessary skills and expertise to contribute to the priority sectors of...
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Major Changes in Canada’s 2025 International Experience in Canada Program

international experience in canada
The International Experience in Canada is a very popular initiative through which youths from different countries experience life and work in Canada. With the recently announced quotas for 2025, this program has presented new opportunities and adjustments that can be used to create global connections and provide a platform for...
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