This blog is the first in a three-part series called ‘Employment for Foreign Workers’. Between January and April of 2020, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) issued over 33,000 work…
A little-known fact is that Canada issues thousands of temporary work permits each year. While many foreigners are granted open work permits (which provide permission to work for almost any…
Canada relies heavily on temporary foreign workers and permanent residents to support the economy. Foreign workers have specifically supported Canada’s labour market in a wide range of areas including, but…
The number of foreign workers in Canada has grown exponentially over the past decade. While the influx of skills that foreign workers bring has greatly benefitted the country, like any…
It is hardly news that Canada has one of the most diverse populations in the world. A large part of the reason for this is the diversity of programs aimed…
How Do I Decide Which Stream is Appropriate? The interaction between employment and immigration law is significant. Few areas reflect this more than Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA) and their…
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has imposed new guidelines, effective for all post-graduation work permit applications received on or after February 14, 2019. Note that for all applications received before…
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (“CPTPP”) entered into force on December 30, 2018 when six of the 11 member countries including Australia, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore…
Starting on December 18, 2018, Canada significantly increased the penalties associated with a conviction of impaired driving. The Criminal Code of Canada has specifically been amended to include significantly harsher…
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