2023 MID-YEAR CHECK-IN: 10 TOP CANADIAN IMMIGRATION UPDATES
The 2023 mid-year check-in is here. Learn about the top 10 immigration updates so far.
Tribute to Mendel Green
In honour of Mendel Green’s lifetime commitment to Canadian immigration law, the Canadian Bar Association, Immigration Division paid tribute to Mendel Green’s contribution to the body of law and to the legal profession at the Immigration Annual Conference in June of 2023.
Little Information Known About Canadian Options for H1B Holders
Green and Spiegel has scheduled a webinar on Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 at 12:30pm EST that will be helpful to H1B and non-H1B visa holders. To learn your options to come to Canada, tune into our special H1B webinar. Register for our webinar today or contact us to set up a consultation.
Updates to Canada’s Immigration Programs for Global Tech Talent
The Government of Canada has just launched Canada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy.
HR Toolbox – What is an LMIA?
A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is a document that an employer in Canada sometimes needs before they can hire a Temporary Foreign Worker.
Canada expands the Francophone Mobility Program to increase Francophone immigration
On June 15, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Honourable Sean Fraser, announced the expansion of the Francophone Mobility Program which was created to allow a Canadian employer to make a job offer to an eligible candidate with a moderate command of French for all National Occupation Classification (NOC) apart from jobs in primary agriculture.
The Start-up Visa Program in Canada: Innovation and Permanent Residency
Canada, known for its welcoming attitude towards immigrants, has established a unique program called the Start-up Visa Program. The program is designed to attract innovative entrepreneurs from around the world to start their businesses in Canada.
Visa-free Travel to Canada for 13 more Countries
The Government of Canada has just expanded the electronic authorization (eTA) program to cover persons traveling to Canada from 13 new countries.
Canadian Immigration and Pride
Beyond the warm weather, the month of June is highly anticipated for a very different reason. IT’S PRIDE! A time to celebrate love, resilience, and diversity for members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their allies.
IEC: Exciting Opportunities Await Canadian and South Korean Youth in 2024
Early this week, the Government of Canada announced the signing of a new Canada-South Korea Youth Mobility Arrangement to strengthen ties with South Korea.
The Top 5 Ways to Immigrate to Canada
Canada is a beautiful and diverse country that attracts people from all over the world. From its friendly people and strong economy to its breathtaking natural landscapes, there are plenty of reasons why someone might want to move to Canada. However, immigrating to Canada can be a complex and lengthy process. Here are the top 5 ways to immigrate to Canada.
Extension of Agri-food Pilot
On May 8th, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the extension of its Agri-Food Pilot. The Government launched this pilot in May 2020 to help temporary foreign workers in the agricultural sector transition to permanent residence. The pilot was scheduled to end on May 14th, 2023. The pilot will now run until May 14th, 2025.