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Quebec proposes making French mandatory for all economic immigration programs

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 11:00:10 +0000

Quebec Premier Francois Legault has proposed major changes to Quebec’s economic immigration criteria. Speaking on May 25 with the Minister of Immigration, Francisation and Integration, Christine Frechette and the Minister of the French Language, Jean-François Roberge, Legault says the changes will ensure that nearly 100% of new economic immigrants to Quebec will know French before […]

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Quebec releases 2023 list of jobs eligible for simplified LMIAs

March 14, 2023 admin canada immigration, canada work permit, facilitated labour market impact assessment, jobs, lmia quebec, quebec employers, quebec immigration, quebec simplified lmia processing 2023, quebec work permit, target occupations, temporary foreign worker, work in Canada, work in quebec

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

The Quebec Ministry of Immigration recently released its latest list of occupations eligible for simplified Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) processing. Briefly, LMIAs must be obtained by certain employers who intend to hire temporary foreign workers for their business. These documents are designed to provide assess the hiring of a temporary foreign worker and verify […]

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How to come to Quebec as a skilled worker

March 4, 2023 admin arrima, facilitated labour market impact assessment, immigration, international mobility program, Quebec, quebec acceptance certificate, quebec experience program, quebec immigration, quebec selection certificate, quebec skilled worker program, temporary foreign worker

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2023 12:00:57 +0000

Quebec has a unique status in Canada, with specific provisions and powers in place to protect its distinct culture and language. Although the Canadian Constitution states that immigration falls under both federal and provincial power, Quebec has more immigration authority than any other province. In 1968, Quebec launched its own immigration ministry. Discover if You […]

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What is Quebec’s immigration strategy?

January 30, 2023 admin business immigration, canada immigration, immigration, immigration levels plan, qswp, Quebec, quebec business immigration, quebec immigration, quebec skilled worker program, skilled worker

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:00:01 +0000

Quebec has more immigration authority than any other province and territory in Canada due to its unique francophone status. The Canadian Constitution states that immigration falls under both federal and provincial jurisdiction, but the federal government plays a leading role in immigration. In 1968, Quebec launched its own immigration ministry. Discover if You Are Eligible […]

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Why does Quebec have its own immigration policy?

December 13, 2022 admin canada quebec accord, canadian dominion, confederation, francisation and integration, francophone culture, French, french canada, immigration, ministère de l'immigration de la francisation et de l'intégration, ministry of immigration, new france, Quebec, quebec immigration, quebec referendum, samuel de champlain

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:00:05 +0000

With its own set of selection criteria, distinct programs, and the ability to select its skilled workers from abroad— Quebec today holds more power than any other province in terms of its ability to influence its immigration. In 1995 the Francophone province almost voted to become an independent state within Canada; with a modest 0.58% […]

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Quebec releases its immigration plan for 2023

December 8, 2022 admin accord canada-québec, business immigration, canada immigration, immigration, immigration levels plan, qswp, Quebec, quebec business immigration, quebec immigration, quebec skilled worker program, skilled worker

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 19:58:54 +0000

The Quebec Immigration Plan for 2023, released on December 8, shows that the province could admit up to 52,500 new permanent residents in 2023. This target is precisely the same as the immigration plan for 2022. Most new admissions to Quebec in 2023 will come through the province’s economic immigration programs, including the Quebec Skilled Worker […]

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Canadian immigration options for U.S. visa holders

November 15, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian immigration, cusma, Express Entry, GLobal Talent Stream, h-1b visa, ict, immigration, jobs, PNP, PR, quebec immigration, temporary foreign worker, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 02:15:00 +0000

An H-1B visa is a United States work permit that allows foreign born nationals who have specialized knowledge, or fashion models ‘of merit”, to work in the United States. There are aspects of the H-1B visa program that can cause complications for workers, such as the time limit. Some H-1B visas are valid for up […]

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CAQ wins second term in Quebec with a strong majority

October 4, 2022 admin Budget, canada immigration, caq, immigration, mifi, permanent residence, Quebec, quebec immigration, quebec pr admissions, skiled workers

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:01:21 +0000

The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) has secured its second consecutive win under the leadership of Francois Legault. The CAQ was named the winning party only eleven minutes after polls closed. The party made major gains this election, increasing the number of seats it holds in Quebec’s National Assembly from 76 to 90. It is the […]

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Canada’s immigration pathways for tech talent

July 15, 2022 admin bc tech immigration, canada immigration, canada tech immigration, canadian immigration, cusma, Express Entry, GLobal Talent Stream, ict, immigration, jobs, ontario tech draw, ontario tech immigration, PNP, PR, Quebec, quebec immigration, tech

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:00:24 +0000

Canada’s tech sector is booming, and industry growth is expected to continue outpacing the number of skilled tech workers in the Canadian labour force. This growth comes from a mix of startups and large companies, such as Google and Amazon, investing more money and growing their businesses in Canada. This investment is a core piece […]

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Why does Canada welcome over 400,000 immigrants per year?

June 27, 2022 admin Canada, canada immigration, canadian immigration, economic class, family class, immigration levels plan, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, quebec immigration

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:00:13 +0000

Canada’s immigration goal is to continuously increase immigration levels in order to strengthen the economy, reunite families and provide humanitarian assistance to refugees. Canada has three classes of immigration: economic class, family class and refugee class. The economic class involves immigrants who have been selected for their ability to contribute to Canada’s economy, whether it […]

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