Jan 30, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Rural and Francophone minority communities make vital contributions to Canada’s economy and culture, but they frequently face unique labour market and demographic challenges as the majority of Canadians and newcomers settle in Canada’s urban centres. In particular,...
Jan 29, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
The Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) is pleased to announce that Thunder Bay CMA has been selected to participate in the new Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). “Building on the success of the RNIP, the new Pilot will be a key...
Jan 29, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
The Home Child Care Provider Pilot and the Home Support Worker Pilot were 5-year pilot programs that let qualified caregivers and their family members come to Canada with the goal of becoming permanent residents. Qualifying work experience means you had worked...
Jan 28, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Families are stronger when they are together, and Canada remains committed to reuniting families through our immigration programs. The super visa is a multiple-entry visa that allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents to visit their...
Jan 24, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Over the last year, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made important changes to better prepare international students for life in Canada, strengthen our programs and address the changing needs of our country. In 2024, IRCC capped the number of...
Jan 22, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Today on the show we talk cuts to economic immigration spaces. The conversation covers who is impacted and what it means for the province. Guests include Wanda Cuff Young vice president of operations with Work Global Canada Inc.; Tony Fang economics professor at...