Waterloo Region immigration report outlines experiences and challenges faced by new arrivals Every two years, the Waterloo Region conducts a survey of immigrants, refugees, international students, temporary workers, and their families to gain insight into their experiences settling into the Waterloo region after moving to Canada. By Edana Robitaille
Canada’s immigration pathways for tech talent Canada’s tech sector is booming, and industry growth is expected to continue outpacing the number of skilled tech workers in the Canadian labour force. This growth comes from a mix of startups and large companies, such as Google and Amazon, investing more money and growing their businesses in Canada. This investment is a core piece […] By Edana Robitaille
Why employers are able to hire more tech talent in Canada 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
Tech group wants new visa to allow skilled workers to enter Canada without a job offer To help address labour shortages in the tech sector, the Council of Canadian Innovators is calling on the federal government to pilot a new visa that would allow high-skilled tech workers to come to Canada without a job offer. By Shelby Thevenot
New BC PNP Tech draw: 85 immigration invitations issued B.C. invited 85 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on October 19. By Alexandra Miekus
B.C. invites 108 tech workers in new PNP draw B.C. invited 108 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on October 5. By Alexandra Miekus
74 immigration candidates invited in new BC PNP Tech draw B.C. invited 74 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on September 21. By Alexandra Miekus
B.C. invites 34 immigration candidates in Tech draw B.C. invited 34 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on September 7. By Alexandra Miekus
Coming to Canada as a tech worker Tech workers have a number of options for immigrating to Canada. By Michael Schwartz