temporary foreign worker Canada

How Canada can improve the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

A recent study from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business titled “Labour shortages are back with a vengeance” found that 54% of businesses could not find all the staff they need, with only 42% reporting being able to fully staff their operations.

By Isaac Kinsella

Ontario labour minister seeks more immigration and better worker conditions

Ontario’s minister of labour, who also oversees immigration, is calling for legislative changes to make the province a more attractive place to work.

By Shelby Thevenot

Most Canadians support permanent immigration pathways for temporary foreign workers

The majority of Canadians want to see temporary workers in the agricultural sector become permanent residents, according to a new survey.

By Shelby Thevenot

How family members of TFWs can come to Canada amid travel restrictions

Family members of temporary foreign workers are not exempt from travel restrictions, but they may still be able to come to Canada.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canada announces 3-year permanent residence pilot for eligible agri-food workers

Temporary foreign workers with experience in Canada’s agri-food sector will have a new pathway to Canadian permanent residence starting in early 2020. 

By CIC News