Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is exploring eight possible changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program for international students. These reforms aim to align the program with Canada’s labor market needs while managing the overall volume of PGWP holders. At ICC Immigration, we understand the significance of these [...]
With the Canadian government’s continued focus on addressing labor shortages, more Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry draws are expected in the coming months. If you’re a skilled foreign worker or international graduate with Canadian work experience, now is the time to optimize your Express Entry profile and increase your [...]
The Canadian government has announced significant changes to its immigration programs for caregivers, aiming to provide better support and streamlined pathways to permanent residence. Highlights of the New Caregiver Pilots Caregivers will be eligible for permanent residence upon arrival in Canada, eliminating the previous requirement of obtaining a work permit [...]
Prince Edward Island held its scheduled immigration draw on March21, 2024. In this draw, PEI gave invitation to 85 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. To elaborate it more, 83 candidates were from Express Entry class and Labour Impact while the rest of the candidates were from Business class [...]
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is a one-time deal, and there are no extensions. Generally, it lasts as long as your study program. So, if you have 2 years credentials, you will get a 1-year PGWP and if 1 year credential then 8 months to 1-year PGWP. So, if your PGWP [...]
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PGP for parents and grandparents: Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their parents and grandparents to come to Canada. And if you are eligible your parents and grandparents can be on the same status as you. After the window opens you will receive a period of one month to show [...]
When Canadian firms are unable to locate employees with the necessary skill set among Canadians or permanent residents, they might use the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) in Canada. Why is there a TFWP in Canada?To bridge gaps in the Canadian labor market, TFWP was created. When there are not [...]
Starting September 1, 2023, graduates of unsubsidized private learning institutions in Quebec will no longer be eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).According to the federal government, the policy is meant to defend the integrity of Quebec’s international student program. Journalists and the Quebec Ministry of Higher Education have discovered [...]
According to Statistics Canada’s latest data on job openings, payroll, and earnings, companies in Canada were actively trying to replace more than one million unfilled positions at the beginning of March 2022. In March, the number of job vacancies in Canada reached a new high of 1,012,900, surpassing the previous [...]
