Category: Work Visa

Maple News reports that Canada’s Federal Court has upheld a decision by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to deny a work permit application based on insufficient English language proficiency, despite the applicant having a valid job offer and a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). The case involved an […]

Maple News reports that the Federal Court of Canada has ruled in favor of an Indian national who challenged a previous immigration decision deeming him inadmissible for misrepresentation. The case, which underscores the importance of context in visa applications, marks a significant development for those navigating the complexities of Canadian […]

Canada has emerged as the world’s leading dream destination for international professionals, according to a newly published global study. As Maple News reports, the survey conducted by British analytics firm Givetastic analyzed search trends from 164 countries to identify where people most want to work—and Canada came out on top. […]

Maple News reports that the Federal Court of Canada has overturned two notable decisions by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), where work permit applications were rejected due to concerns over the applicants’ language proficiency. The court ruled that both rejections were unreasonable, highlighting the lack of clarity in the […]

Maple News reports that there are two main types of job offers Canadian employers can extend to foreign nationals: temporary and permanent. Understanding the key differences between them can significantly impact an aspiring immigrant’s path to Canada. A permanent job offer is a long-term commitment from a Canadian employer, indicating […]

According to a newly released survey by consulting firm Normandin Beaudry, Canadian employees are on track to receive an average salary increase of 3.6% in 2024. Maple News reports that this marks a positive trend for workers nationwide, suggesting continued recovery and stabilization in the labor market following pandemic-era challenges. […]

Maple News reports that while Canada has gained international attention for its surge in permanent residents, a new study suggests the country may be overlooking the economic backbone provided by temporary migrants. According to research led by economist Marc Desormeaux at Desjardins, any significant decline in the number of non-permanent […]

Maple News reports that Canada has extended several measures under its Temporary Foreign Workforce Solutions Road Map, reinforcing support for employers struggling with persistent labour shortages. The announcement came from Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, as the government continues to adapt its immigration strategies to […]

Maple News reports that both Canadian-born citizens and immigrants share a common goal: achieving financial stability to support themselves and their families. As a result, interest remains high in identifying careers that offer the most lucrative salaries across the country. Based on recent data from a leading job platform, the […]

Maple News reports that Quebec has released its updated list of occupations eligible for simplified Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) processing—a key development for employers in the province looking to hire temporary foreign workers without facing the full administrative burden of regular LMIA procedures. Each year, Quebec’s Ministry of Immigration […]

Maple News reports that foreign professionals employed by multinational companies may be eligible to work in Canada through the Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) program — a specialized stream designed to facilitate global mobility and business growth. The ICT program enables foreign workers to secure a Canadian work permit if they are […]

Maple News reports that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially launched ‘CAN Work Philippines,’ a new pilot program aimed at accelerating work permit processing for skilled Filipino workers. The initiative was announced by the Honorable Marc Miller, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, and will operate out of the Canadian […]

Maple News reports that while landing a job interview as a newcomer to Canada can be an exciting milestone, it’s important for job seekers to be aware of their rights under Canadian law. New immigrants often find themselves in vulnerable situations—especially when facing financial pressure—which may lead them to overlook […]

Maple News reports that Canada continues to open its doors to global talent in the television and film industry, recognizing the sector’s significant contribution to job creation and foreign investment. To support this, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced a streamlined work permit pathway specifically tailored for film […]

Maple News reports that Canada’s labour market remained resilient in September 2023, according to the latest Labour Force Survey by Statistics Canada. The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.5%, indicating a stable job market environment as the economy continues to adapt post-pandemic. Labour force participation has also remained consistent, […]

Maple News reports that a growing number of tech professionals in the United States are exploring pathways to live and work in Canada—driven by a combination of opportunities, predictability in immigration processes, and Canada’s increasing demand for skilled tech talent. Canada’s immigration system has introduced several initiatives to attract skilled […]