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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Saskatchewan economy remains the beacon of economic resilience and opportunity in 2024. The province has shown incredible strength by adding 14,000 new jobs this year, setting a new record for employment levels with 606,200 people gainfully employed. This achievement underlines Saskatchewan's dynamic economy and its ability to thrive amidst national...

New Brunswick is one of the most welcoming provinces for newcomers in Canada, and it is preparing to make significant updates to its New Brunswick immigration programs in 2025. The changes are in line with the province's efforts to ensure that its pathways keep pace with the changing needs of...

The New Express Entry program remains the pathway for more skilled workers as Canada's economy grows and more diverse communities develop. On January 8, 2025, the first Express Entry draw of the year targeted only those applying through the Canadian Experience Class. This promises to be another exciting year under...