PGWP holders entering Canadian workforce on the rise

PGWP holders entering Canadian workforce on the rise

Posted on Posted in Immigration Canada, International Student Admissions

A Statistics Canada study shows that international students have been a growing source of labour in the Canadian economy over the past decade. The significant increase in the number of international students arriving in Canada in recent years has resulted in increased participation in the PGWPP, according to a recent Statistics Canada study. Over the […]

Programs and Areas of Study in Canada

Working While Studying in Canada

Posted on Posted in Immigration Canada, International Student Admissions

As an international student in Canada, you may be able to get a job without a work permit during your studies. Canada’s immigration policy extends the opportunity to gain valuable work experience to international students who have chosen Canada as their study destination.   Work off-campus With a valid Canadian Study Permit, an international student may […]

Ontario to add thousands of foreign-trained nurses to workforce

Ontario to add thousands of foreign-trained nurses to workforce

Posted on Posted in Immigration Canada, Internationally Educated Health professionals

Ontario has made room for 6,000 health care workers to fill labour shortages by the end of March. Ontario wants thousands of internationally trained nurses to come work in the province’s hospitals by March 31. Ontario is sending about 300 of these nurses to 50 high-need hospitals in the province. They will care for patients […]

How the Winnipeg Jets Spurred Manitoba’s Immigration Success

Manitoba nominated record number of immigration candidates for permanent residence in 2018

Posted on Posted in Immigration Canada

Citizens of India received 34% of 5,207 nominations issued by MPNP last year Manitoba issued a record 5,207 nominations for Canadian permanent residence in 2018, with 98 per cent going to skilled worker candidates. Newly released numbers from the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) show that 5,119 nominations went to candidates in the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled […]

Canada commits $10 million

Canada commits $10 million to help newcomers find work and enter job market faster

Posted on Posted in Immigration Canada

Funding will develop 15 projects through Canada’s Foreign Credential Recognition Program Canada is committing up to $10 million under its Foreign Credential Recognition Program for projects designed to help internationally trained newcomers find and keep well-paying jobs. The money will provide a maximum of $800,000 each for 15 projects designed to either provide employment supports […]

BC PNP selects Tech Pilot candidates to apply

B.C. announces new Regional Pilot program for immigrant entrepreneurs

Posted on Posted in Immigration Canada

Pilot aims to spread the benefits of entrepreneur immigration to B.C.’s smaller communities British Columbia is opening a new immigration pilot program to attract foreign entrepreneurs to smaller communities around the province.   Known as the Entrepreneur Immigration — Regional Pilot, the two-year program is set to launch in early 2019. The pilot will see the British […]