Every year, thousands of temporary foreign workers bring their skills to Canada, helping to drive our economy and fill critical labour market gaps. While they play an important role in Canada’s prosperity, foreign workers sometimes face barriers in the types of study programs in which they can enrol to pursue their dreams and create new…
The instructions relating to the assessing of applications of the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker pilots have been updated. On April 30, 2023, the Ministerial Instructions for the Home Child Care and Home Support Worker pilots were amended to: reduce the work experience requirement from 24 months to 12 months clarify that…
On June 14, 2023, the public policy exempting foreign nationals with previous biometrics on file who are applying for permanent residence from the biometrics requirement was lifted, and changes to the GCMS have restored pre-pandemic procedures. Permanent residence applications submitted on or after June 14, 2023 will now be required to submit biometrics as per…
