Immigration options for international graduates in Canada
If you wish to become a permanent resident of Canada, having a Canadian credential and Canadian work experience would make you an ideal candidate for many immigration programs. In some cases, you would only need a Canadian credential, such as a master’s or a PhD. However, having Canadian work experience gives you more options to […]
Quebec adds occupations to list of Facilitated LMIA process for hiring temporary workers
Employers in Quebec can now benefit from a simplified process when hiring foreign workers across a wider range of occupations. On May 27, the Quebec government released an updated list of occupations eligible for the Facilitated Labour Market Impact Assessment process (LMIA). Nearly 60 occupations that fall under Level C of the National Occupational Classification, […]
Canada achieves milestone Francophone immigration target in 2022
In 2022, 16,300 new French-speaking immigrants settled to provinces in Canada outside of Quebec. This is the largest proportion of French-speaking immigrants outside of Quebec, since data began being collected in 2006. Quebec operates its own immigration programs, having more control over immigration than any other province in Canada. Today Quebec is responsible for selecting […]
Quebec releases list of occupations eligible for simplified LMIA processing in 2023
The purpose of a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is to verify that the hiring of a temporary foreign worker will not have a negative impact on Canada’s labour market. In some cases, employers hiring for certain roles are eligible for simplified LMIA processing in Quebec, although the occupations that are eligible change every year. […]
