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Manitoba Trucking Association pushes for “trusted employer” certification to protect migrant workers
The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) is advocating for a new “trusted employer” certification within Canadian immigration programs to prevent worker abuse and strengthen protections for foreign workers in the trucking sector. The MTA’s executive director, Aaron Dolyniuk, has met with provincial labour and immigration officials to propose a program that would require companies to prove they can properly onboard foreign employees — including helping them obtain driver’s lic
Jan 5


Ontario held more draws under the Employer Job Offer streams
On December 11, 2025, the Government of Ontario conducted more invitation draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW), International Student Stream (EJO IS), and In-Demand Skills Stream (EJO IDS) of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). In these draws, the province targeted candidates living in Eastern, Northern, and Southwestern Ontario. The OINP issued 305 invitations to apply (ITAs) under the EJO FW Stream, 373 ITAs under the EJO IS Stream, an
Dec 15, 2025


OINP conducted new draws under three Employer Job Offer Streams
On December 10, 2025, the Government of Ontario conducted immigration draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW), International Student Stream (EJO IS), and In-Demand Skills Stream (EJO IDS) of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). In these draws, the province targeted healthcare professionals, early childhood educators & assistants, and candidates eligible for Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI). The OINP issued 427 invitat
Dec 15, 2025


The OINP invited 1,680 candidates under three Employer Job Offer streams
On October 9, 2025, the Government of Ontario finally held immigration draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW), International Student Stream (EJO IS) and In-Demand Skills Stream (EJO IDS) of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The province held two EJO FW draws and issued 671 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a targeted draw for health occupations and early childhood educators and assistants, and 24 ITAs for Regional Economic Development throug
Oct 13, 2025


Canada strengthens the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with record penalties and application reductions
Employment and Social Development Canada reported significant changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, emphasizing its role as...
Oct 8, 2025


Canada updates the Intra-Company Transferee Program guidelines for the International Mobility Program
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released updates to the intra-company transferee (ICT) guidelines under...
Oct 6, 2025


Canadians feel anxious but want pragmatic leadership
Abacus Data’s latest research shows that Canadians are anxious about affordability, healthcare, housing, and global uncertainty, but...
Sep 19, 2025


OINP invited 1,893 candidates under two Employer Job Offer streams
On September 3, 2025, the Government of Ontario held new immigration draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW) and...
Sep 8, 2025


Yukon boosts immigration opportunities: 67 additional nominee program allocations announced for 2025
The Government of Yukon has secured 67 additional allocations for the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) from Immigration, Refugees and...
Aug 28, 2025


Canada reduces experience requirements for caregiver immigration pathways, enhancing opportunities for foreign workers
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced significant amendments to the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support...
Jul 31, 2025


Canada updates guidelines for marine workers in the transportation sector under the International Mobility Program
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant revisions to the guidelines governing foreign nationals in...
Jul 21, 2025


IRCC unveils new foreign worker stream for agriculture and fish processing sectors to address labour shortages
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced plans to develop a specialized foreign labour stream targeting...
Jul 2, 2025


Canada clarified instructions on the authorization to work without a permit
On August 30, 2022, the Government of Canada announced new instructions on different situations around the authorization to work without...
Aug 31, 2022


Ontario issued one invitation under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream
On August 30, 2022, the Government of Ontario held a new draw in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW) Stream of the...
Aug 31, 2022
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