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Am I eligible for the Start-Up Visa Program?

December 30, 2022 admin angel investor group, business incubator, business venture group, commitment certificate, designated organization, entrepreneur, general, jobs, letter of support, permanent residence, PR, settle in canada, start-up, start-up visa program, suvp, temporary work permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 18:00:14 +0000

The Start-Up Visa Program (SUVP) is for entrepreneurs who want to start and grow their companies in Canada. The program is created for entrepreneurs (and identified essential people within their businesses) who want to set up, work, and grow their businesses in Canada. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm […]

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Celebrating Christmas in Canada

December 25, 2022 admin Canada, canada christmas, canada immigrate, general, holiday season, immigration, settle, settle in canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2022 13:00:27 +0000

Canada welcomes newcomers and cultures from around the world. Its reputation for stability and tolerance makes it a popular destination for those considering a fresh start in a new country. Even with the growing number of immigrants in Canada, Canadians tend to observe holidays and traditions leftover from Canada’s earlier history as a French and […]

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Canada sees increase in average hourly wages, as job vacancies remain high

December 21, 2022 admin accomodation and food services, average hourly earnings, Canada, canadian work permit, Construction, general, healthcare and social assistance workers, job vacancies, job vacancies q3 canada, jobs, q3 canada, vacant jobs, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 13:00:33 +0000

Statistics Canada’s job vacancy report for the third quarter of 2022 (Q3) reflects a trend seen throughout the year. Canada continues to face labour shortages, as employers looked to fill close to a million (959,600) job vacancies. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm A job is defined as vacant […]

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Working and immigrating under Canada’s Free Trade Agreements

December 19, 2022 admin cec, ceta, cptpp, cusma, enhanced provincial nomination, Express Entry, free trade agreements, fstp, fswp, fta, gats, general, jobs, labour market impact assesment, LMIA, peq, permanent residence, PNP, PR, provincial nomination program, qec, qswp, temporary resident visa, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000

Canada has Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with over 50 countries. These relationships maintain favorable commercial conditions between Canada and fellow member nations, while removing barriers to business between them; often involving the movement of temporary business people and workers, to and from Canada. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan issue invitations under Provincial Nominee Programs

December 17, 2022 admin bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, general, immigration, ita, mpnp, permanent residency, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, skilled trades

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 13:00:26 +0000

British Columbia, Ontario and Saskatchewan have issued invitations to apply to candidates through their Provincial Nomination Programs (PNPs) this week. Although provincial nomination is not in itself the same as a permanent residence, it can act as the first step towards gaining permanent residence from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Most Canadian provinces and […]

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The details of obtaining a Spousal Open Work Permit

December 16, 2022 admin eligibility to sponsor, family, family sponsorship, general, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, inland, IRCC, open work permit, outland, permanent residence, PR, sowp, spousal open work permit, spousal sponsorship program, spousal/common-law sponsorship program, work permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 13:00:23 +0000

As part of the wider family class sponsorship programs, foreign nationals who have applied for permanent residence (PR) through the Spousal/Common-law Sponsorship Program, are now eligible to receive a Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP), while they wait for a decision from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Sponsor your family for Canadian immigration What is […]

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Tens of thousands of IRCC applications assigned to inactive immigration officers

December 15, 2022 admin atip request, Canada, gcms, gcms note, general, global case management system, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, inactive ircc officers, IRCC, ircc backlog, ircc officers, processing centres, processing times

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:24:38 +0000

Nearly 60,000 applications have been put in processing limbo due to mismanagement, according to a recent Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) request. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The ATIP request (a legal recourse to request information from government organizations)—submitted by the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC) revealed that 779 inactive Immigration Refugees […]

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Canadian employment up by 10,000 jobs in November 2022: Labour Force Survey

December 4, 2022 admin canada employment, canada employment rate, canada unemployment, Express Entry, general, labour force survey, provincial nominee program, settle, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 14:00:31 +0000

According to the latest Labour Force Survey (November 2022) released by Statistics Canada, women between 25 and 54 years of age (considered to be of core working age) experienced a rise in employment of 0.4%. Of particular interest, especially after Canada’s most recent Immigration Levels Plan (2023-2025) announced record-high immigration targets over the next several […]

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Do Americans really move to Canada because of politics?

December 2, 2022 admin analysis, Canada, canadian experience class, cusma, economic immigration, Express Entry, foreign skilled trades program, foreign skilled worker program, general, permanent residence, politics, provincial nominee program, Trump, United States of America, usa

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:00:01 +0000

In the wake of Donald Trump’s 2024 election bid announcement, Canada has once again seen an uptick in immigration interest from the United States. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Citizens from the United States are able to move to, and work in Canada with relative ease, especially under free trade agreements like […]

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How can I get a Canadian Significant Benefit Work Permit?

November 28, 2022 admin general, imp, international mobility program, jobs, labour market impact assessment, LMIA, lmia-exempt work permit, sbwp, significant benefit work permit, temporary foreign worker program, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:00:55 +0000

Overview The Significant Benefit Work Permit (SBWP) is a special work permit available to workers whose hiring would deliver significant benefit to Canada, either economically, culturally and/or socially. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm As part of the International Mobility Program (IMP), applicants for the SBWP will not need […]

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