Understand Quebec’s New Skilled Worker Criteria: Act Now to Qualify
On June 26, 2025, Quebec introduced new criteria for its Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ), affecting thousands of potential immigrants. These u …
Why Employers End Up on Canada’s Non-Compliance List
Every year, dozens of Canadian employers find themselves publicly listed as non-compliant with the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) or the Inte …
Canada Updates PGWP: 119 New Programs Added, 178 Removed in 2025
Canada has announced substantial changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program that could reshape the future of thousands of international …
Prepare for 2025–2026 LMIA Changes: Key Policies HR Must Act On Now
As Canada recalibrates its immigration priorities, HR departments face a crucial inflection point. In 2025–2026, stricter LMIA rules could delay hirin …
Canada Slows Down: Immigration Tightening Shrinks Population Growth
In the first quarter of 2025, Canada’s population grew by just 0.6%. It's the lowest rate in four years. The reason? Immigration rules are getting tig …
Navigate LMIA Rules Fast: Quebec, Agri Food, Construction & Tech
Canada’s LMIA rules vary by province and sector. Knowing the difference can save time, money, and legal trouble. This guide focuses on Quebec, agri fo …
Link LMIA to PR: Boost Express Entry Points and Long-Term Retention
Many employers see the LMIA as the end goal, but it can also be a gateway to permanent residency (PR).
Avoid LMIA Rejections: Top 5 Employer Mistakes in 2025
For HR professionals managing international recruitment, the LMIA process often feels like a balancing act, between hiring urgency and federal complia …
Explore LMIA-Exempt Canadian Work Permits for 2025: Who Qualifies?
Canada's complex work permit system often deters both skilled workers and employers. The standard route, through the Labour Market Impact Assessment ( …