Jan 20, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Today’s announcement of 3,300 job cuts at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is a devastating blow to the public services families, businesses, and communities in Canada rely on, warns the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and its component...
Jan 17, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
For Immediate Release St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – The recent decision by the federal government to reduce economic immigration spaces for Newfoundland and Labrador by 50% has raised significant concerns for our province’s future. This reduction, from...
Jan 17, 2025 | Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Press Room
On January 2, 2025, the Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) pilot launched for a one-year term. The pilot sets aside 200 nominations from the OINP’s Employer Job Offer streams for each partner community, addressing specific regional immigration...
Jan 17, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Ottawa, January 17, 2025—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is introducing draft regulations to further define the structure and operations of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants. These new regulations aim to improve the regulation...
Jan 17, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program plays an important part in supporting Canada’s economy, by allowing employers to hire foreign workers temporarily when they cannot find qualified Canadians to fill jobs. Although most follow the rules, there are employers in...
Jan 16, 2025 | Newfoundland, Press Room
The provincial government is reeling after being informed by the federal government that NL’s annual immigration allocation has been capped at 1,525 for the next three years. Last year the province’s economic immigration allocation was 3,050. Worse yet, in terms of...
