Why employers are able to hire more tech talent in Canada Canada has a number of work permit and permanent residency options to support the hiring of foreign talent in tech. Canadian tech employers continue to face labour shortages, as the tech sector continues to grow despite the pandemic. One way to support gaps in the labour market is to hire talent from abroad. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada relaxes temporary foreign worker program rules to address labour shortages Canadian food services employers will be able to hire up to 30% of their workforce through the TFWP, and other changes coming for temporary foreign workers. Canada has introduced measures to make it easier for Canadian employers to access temporary foreign workers. By Shelby Thevenot
Sponsor Content How to move to Canada from Latin America What you need to know about programs that will help you move and how to set yourself up for success after arriving in Canada. Thinking of moving to Canada from Latin America? By Scotiabank
Coming to Canada as a tech worker All about Canadian immigration and work permit pathways for tech workers in 2021. Tech workers have a number of options for immigrating to Canada. By Michael Schwartz
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
The impact of the U.S. election on Canadian immigration ANALYSIS: Why the election result is unlikely to affect Canada's appeal to global talent and demand among those in the U.S. to move to Canada. As the U.S. counts votes to determine the winner between President Donald Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden, it is worth taking a look at how the election result will impact Canada’s immigration system and desire of those looking to move to Canada from the U.S. By Kareem El-Assal
U.S. economy lost $100B due to Trump immigration ban: Report The Brookings Institution estimates the American economy lost $100 billion following Trump's June 2020 Executive Order on immigration. Restricting immigration has proven costly to the U.S. economy, according to a new report. By Kareem El-Assal
Canadian immigration options for tech talent A U.S. media report highlights the emergence of Canada as a hot spot for global tech talent. Canada is open to tech talent. By Kareem El-Assal
How Biden and Trump differ on immigration With the U.S. elections just two months away, we compare the immigration policies of the main presidential candidates. On November 3rd of this year, the U.S. will choose which presidential candidate will lead the country for the next four years. By Mohanad Moetaz