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CUSMA Replaces NAFTA, But Free Movement of Business People Remains Unchanged
Rules on temporary entry for business people remained unchanged as the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) went into force on Wednesday, July 1, replacing the previous
Coronavirus: Priority Canada Work Permits For These Agriculture Occupations
2020-04-07 – Canada is prioritizing Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) in important occupations in agriculture and agri-food to help farms and other businesses during the
Newfoundland Immigration Targets Health Occupations With LMIA Exemptions
Newfoundland & Labrador immigration has published a list of eight in-demand health occupations that are exempt from Labour Market Impact Assessments in the province. The
Canada Pilot Project Allows Online LMIA Applications
2020-02-26 – Canada has launched a new pilot project to allow Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) to be applied for online. Employment and Social Development
LMIA Processing Times Down In Some Categories, Up In Others
2020-02-17 – Processing times for Labour Market Impact Assessments are down in some categories but up in others, according to the latest figures from Canada’s
Exceptional and Unforeseen Events
As mentioned earlier, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) bears the responsibility for approving all Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) exemptions for Exceptional and Unforeseen Events.
International Mobility Program – Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Exempt Work Permit Renewals and Extensions for Certain Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ) Holders Currently in Quebec
Quebec’s ministère de l’Immigration, de la Diversité et de l’Inclusion (MIDI) implemented certain provisions on June 01, 2012. These provisions enabled some work permit holders
The Validity of the Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Assessment
Prior to issuing the visa to the applicant, officers would need to perform various activities. For instance, they would need to verify that the authorities
Express Entry Program Needs Fine-tuning
Last month saw 779 applicants qualify under Canada’s newly introduced Express Entry immigration program, accounting for 26% of the total 3,000 applicants who entered the