By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby said the temporary foreign worker program should “be cancelled or significantly reformed” because the province …
Temporary Foreign Worker Program
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsImmigration
P.E.I. seeks feedback on temporary foreign worker protections
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPrince Edward Island is asking employers and the public to weigh in on new regulations that will require businesses to register when …
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour Relations
Ironworkers Local 97 calls for ‘immediate end’ to Temporary Foreign Worker program
By Darryl Greer Uncertainty and the threat of looming tariffs against Canada by U.S. President Donald Trump is putting Canadian jobs at risk, …
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FeaturedImmigration
Penalties double for non-compliant employers under temporary foreign worker program
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPenalties for employers found violating rules under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program more than doubled during a recent six-month span, according …
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By Ollie Williams and Aastha Sethi | Cabin Radio Yellowknife resident Sarmistha Mustafi moved to the city last year as her final attempt …
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ImmigrationOpinion
The Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a failure, and new immigration limits make a bad situation worse
By Jenna L Hennebry, Wilfrid Laurier University Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) was seemingly set up to fail. Multiple successive governments …
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FeaturedImmigration
NDP calls on federal government to allow open work permits for temporary workers
By David Baxter A parliamentary committee is calling on the government to change how it handles permits for temporary workers after a UN …
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Employment LawFeaturedImmigrationRecruitment
Mac’s Convenience Stores found vicariously liable for agent’s breach of fiduciary duty in class action over foreign worker fees
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberIn a ruling of interest to employers using third-party recruiters, the British Columbia Supreme Court has ruled that Mac’s Convenience Stores is …
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FeaturedImmigration
Ottawa raises wage threshold in temporary foreign worker program
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployers seeking to hire through Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program will face stricter rules as the federal government raises the wage …
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By Kate Swanson, Dalhousie University; Alyssa Weeks, Dalhousie University, and Elizabeth Fitting, Dalhousie University Every year, thousands of migrant workers arrive in …


