November 11, 2013
Post Graduate Work Program
The post-graduate work permit program allows students who have graduated from a participating Canadian post-secondary institution to gain valuable Canadian work experience. Skilled Canadian work experience gained through the post-graduate work permit program helps graduates qualify for permanent residence in Canada through the [...]
November 11, 2013
Hiring a Foreign Student
Hiring a foreign student or a recent international graduate is extremely easy as employers do not need to apply to Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) for authorization to hire a foreign national. Therefore a Labour Market Opinion is not required, simplifying the process. [...]
December 1, 2013
I Have a Job Offer What Are my Options?
Finding a job in Canada is no easy task. Whether you are a Canadian citizen or a foreign national, finding employment in Canada can be a long and difficult endeavour. If you have been fortunate enough to locate a job in Canada, there [...]
November 20, 2013
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Business People
NAFTA facilitates the quick access of foreign professionals into each of its members respective countries Canada, the United States of America and Mexico for business or investment reasons. These individuals do not need a Labour Market Opinion (LMO). This means that Canadian employers do not [...]
November 14, 2013
New Temporary Foreign Worker Units Established in Ontario
CIC established Temporary Foreign Worker Units in Toronto and Moncton to serve as main points of contact for companies wishing to hire foreign workers in the two regions. These were in addition to units already established in Vancouver, Calgary and Montreal so that employers across [...]
November 11, 2013
Off-campus Work Permit
Canadian Off-campus Work Permit Effective immediately, international students studying at eligible private post-secondary institutions in Canada can now apply for off-campus work permits. Previously, only international students at public universities and colleges in the province were able to apply. "The Government of Canada is committed [...]
November 29, 2013
What is a Canadian Work Visa?
Work Visa for Canada Working in Canada is a very exciting option for many people across the world. Canada accepts thousands of applications each year for Canadian work permits. Canada has a very stable economy and offers a high standard of living to [...]
November 20, 2013
What is the North American Free Trade Agreement?
What is the NAFTA Agreement? The North American Free Trade Agreement, upon establishment, essentially created the world's largest free trade area. It is an agreement which exists between Canada, the United States and Mexico. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), signed by Prime Minister [...]
November 29, 2013
Is There a Demand for Workers in Canada?
Workers in Demand in Canada Canada is in constant need of Foreign Workers. Online resources are beneficial in finding a Canadian employer who is willing to hire a Foreign Worker. What Kinds of Offers Can You Receive from Canadian Employers? You can get two kinds [...]
November 21, 2013
Tips for a Work Permit as a Live-in Caregiver
Work Permit as a Live-in Caregiver When considering applying as a live-in caregiver, this application involves both the prospective employer in Canada and the applicant. Both have criteria they will have to meet, as well as obtaining a positive labour market opinion. Many [...]
November 11, 2013
Off-Campus Work Permit Program
The Off-Campus Work Permit Program was launched nationally as a formalized program on April 27, 2006, for students at public institutions following a pilot program introduced in 2003. In the last four years, over 8,300 international students have already benefited from the initiative. Prior to [...]
November 10, 2013
Professionals Under NAFTA Computer Systems Analyst
NAFTA Computer Systems Analyst Professionals under NAFTA are those that are identified within NAFTA and are actively seeking entry through previously arranged employment with a Canadian employer. Each profession has unique requirements and criteria in order to qualify. Intended duties, experience and education will be [...]