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‘‘A bold push to attract French-speaking newcomers and grow Francophone life beyond Quebec’’ In a significant move aimed at supporting the vitality of Francophone communities outside Quebec, the Government of Canada has announced over $9.3 million in funding for 12...

‘‘Mark Carney’s Liberals surge in the polls as surprise election call shakes the political landscape’’ In a dramatic twist on Canada’s political stage, Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap federal election, sending voters back to the polls on April 28, 2025....

"Breaking the Maple Ceiling: Justin Trudeau Resigns as Prime Minister." In a political shakeup that has sent ripples across Canada and beyond, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation today, bringing an end to nearly a decade of leadership marked by...

  “Government Reassesses Strategy Amid Application Backlogs." In a pivotal decision, the Quebec government has announced the suspension of two major pathways to permanent residency as it reevaluates its immigration strategy. Effective immediately, the issuance of...

'' Changes in Business Legitimacy Verification to Protect Canadian and Temporary Forign Worker.''   Starting October 28, 2024, employers will no longer be allowed to use attestations from accountants or lawyers to verify their business legitimacy under the Temporary...

  '' Minister Boissonnault Introduces Changes to Enhance Worker Protections and Prioritize Canadian Talent.''   On October 21, 2024, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault made an important announcement. Effective...

  "The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) is vital to Canada's economy, helping employers fill labour gabs when qualified Canadians or Permanent Residents are not available. Employment and Social Development of Canada (ESDC) is dedicated to safeguarding the...

  “Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has abruptly ended a temporary public policy that permitted visitors to apply for work permits from within Canada.” The Temporary Foreign Worker program was originally designed to fill labour gaps when qualified...

"MINISTER BOISSONNAULT CUTTING DOWN ON TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER NUMBERS IN CANADA"   "Effective September 26, 2024, the Government of Canada will stop theprocessing of Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under the low wage stream in metropolitan areas with an...

THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC'S REQUEST TO TEMPORARILY SUSPEND LOW-WAGE TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER PROGRAM IN GREATER MONTRÉAL HAS BEEN APPROVED   Starting September 3, all job offers in Greater Montreal with wages below Quebec's median hourly rate of $27.47 will face a...