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Canada Will Hit Recession if Temporary Resident Admissions Are Stopped
Canada’s economic prospects are becoming increasingly dependent on population growth, and a new Desjardins Securities Inc. analysis posits that chopping the number of temporary residents,

Canada Imposes New Wage Requirements on Employers Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers
Employers hoping to hire through the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) need to ensure any applications they make that require Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA) meet the latest

Quebec Alienates International Students Amidst Unprecedented Labor Shortage
Quebec is in the middle of an intense labor shortage of roughly 200,000 open positions, but is still dead-set on pushing away international students in

Alberta Express Entry Draw Targets Agriculture Sector
Alberta has conducted a new draw through the Express Entry-linked stream of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program, issuing 33 invitations to agriculture sector candidates with

Investigation Into Abuses Of Temporary Foreign Workers Sees 93 Employers Fined Total Of $1.54m
A year-long investigation by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has uncovered 116 employers who hired temporary foreign workers and were in breach of the

Canadian Population Grows At Fastest Rate Since 1957 Due To Immigration And Temporary Residents
Immigrants, temporary foreign workers and international students are driving some of the fastest population growth among the G7 countries and the fastest growth Canada has

Protests Urge More Canada Permanent Residence Pathways For Temporary Workers
Protests across Canada on Sunday urged the federal government to deliver its promise of permanent residency for a greater number of international workers. The day-long

Housing for international students needs to be built to ease the pressure on Canada’s rental market, says expert
International students and temporary foreign workers are now also being blamed along with immigrants becoming new permanent residents in record-breaking numbers for exacerbating Canada’s housing

Canada Needs More Immigration To Meet Labour Market Demand, Says Report
A new report says Canada needs more immigration in the short term to continue to increase its working-age population. Taking into consideration the near-term economic

