You can come to work in Canada during the pandemic Temporary foreign workers are exempt from the COVID-19 travel restrictions and can come to Canada for work. People looking to work in Canada temporarily may still be able to do so despite COVID-19-related travel restriction. This applies to all types of work and is not exclusive to health care or other essential work. By Mohanad Moetaz
How to extend your stay as a visitor in Canada If you entered Canada as a visitor and your status is about to expire, here's what you need to know if you wish to extend your stay.With border closures, travel bans, and restrictions still in place, if you are in Canada as a visitor, you may be looking to extend your stay. By Alexandra Miekus
New Netflix location opening in Toronto Foreigners coming to work in Canada's film industry are eligible for expedited work permit processing. On April 27, Netflix announced the opening of a new office in Toronto. By Shelby Thevenot
Canadian work permit alternatives to Owner/Operator for immigrant entrepreneurs The first step to launching your dream business in Canada is to get a work permit.The expedited work permit for immigrant entrepreneurs is no more, here are some other options. By Shelby Thevenot
Visitors have more time to apply for work permits within Canada IRCC has renewed a temporary measure to allow visitor visa holders with job offers to stay in Canada and start working before their work permit gets approved.Canada is extending a 2020 coronavirus-related measure to allow temporary residents with job offers to apply for their work permits without leaving the country. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada surpasses U.S. as most attractive destination for foreign workers The COVID-19 pandemic was the main factor influencing foreign worker preferences.Canada has topped the U.S. as the most attractive destination for foreign workers, according to a report on global talent. By Mohanad Moetaz
Netflix to open an office in Canada Netflix announces its expansion in Canada and plans to launch new local projects over the next few weeks. U.S. streaming giant Netflix has announced that it will open a new head office in Canada. By Alexandra Miekus
Work permit options in Canadian video game industry Film, TV and video game production are thriving since reopening after COVID-related shutdowns. Video game production, as well as film and TV production, saw a major drop in revenue in 2020 in light of COVID-19 shutdowns. However, since reopening, these industries have been thriving. By Mohanad Moetaz
Canada opening more immigration pathways to Hong Kong residents ANALYSIS: There is already an open work permit option specifically tailored for Hongkongers, and more immigration initiatives are on the way.Canada has announced the creation of several immigration pathways designed specifically for Hongkongers, in response to the serious immigration shortfall that COVID-19 caused in 2020. By Michael Schwartz
