Alberta’s government has announced a new initiative aimed at addressing the province’s labour shortages in law enforcement by introducing a new Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) pathway for law enforcement…
The federal government has announced that foreign nationals will no longer be able to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at the border. Effective immediately, this change is designed…
Accenture is investing $4 million in a digital tool to provide career assistance to displaced and newcomer communities. The money will be used by PeaceGeeks, a Vancouver-based technology non-profit, to…
As a group of foreign workers protesting recent changes to Prince Edward Island’s immigration rules resumed their hunger strike on Tuesday, an immigration consultant said the eastern Canadian province should…
Early last fall a United Nations Special Rapporteur concluded that Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers Programme (TFWP) was a “breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery” as a result of the policies…
British Columbia is making it easier for internationally educated professionals (IEPs) to have their credentials recognized in the province. The International Credentials Recognition Act, set to take effect on July…
Ottawa is considering significant changes to its Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program, prompting agri-businesses to call for more streamlined processes and increased flexibility to stay competitive. According to a new…
A new report is shedding light on the obstacles faced by migrant workers transitioning from the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to permanent residency in Prince Edward Island. This report,…
The Jasper newcomer story is coming soon to a theatre near you. More specifically, six short films are set to be screened for a premiere at the Multi-Purpose Hall on…
Citizenship and Immigration Canada has announced the introduction of new pilot programs aimed at supporting caregivers and Canadian families. The announcement comes as the existing Home Child Care Provider Pilot…
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