Last Updated On 20 August 2023, 11:48 AM EDT (Toronto Time) The article provides a list of twenty high demand jobs in Edmonton based on the most recent information regarding the requirements of the labour market. Edmonton is the fourth largest city in Canada with a total area of 627.2 square kilometres and the fifth largest city in terms of population. Having said that, Edmonton is also one of the most affordable cities for housing, with brand new homes starting at less than half the prices in Toronto and Vancouver. Edmonton also has a lot to offer professionals looking for better career pro ..read more

Last Updated On 19 August 2023, 11:18 AM EDT (Toronto Time) The new Working Holiday Visa round of invitations for the week ending August 18 invited 1,262 applicants to apply for open work permits under International Experience Canada (IEC). A total of 1,394 invitations to apply (ITAs) have been issued under all three categories of IEC 2023 this week. Since the commencement of the 2023 International Experience Canada (IEC) season in January 2023, a total of 97,374 invites for open work permits under the Working Holiday Visa category have been issued by Canada. Jump To Coutry-Wise Working Hol ..read more

Last Updated On 18 August 2023, 10:51 AM EDT (Toronto Time) Two new changes to the Canada Agri-Food Pilot for permanent residency (PR) come into effect today, August 18, 2023. Firstly, Canada is now allowing open work permit applications for the family members of all the Agri-Food Pilot participants. Secondly, in lieu of employer reference letters, Canadian immigration will now also accept union reference letters to attest to an applicant’s work experience. Initially launched as a 3-year pilot in 2020, Canada extended the Agri-Food pilot until May 14, 2025, in May 2023. Learn About Canada A ..read more

Last Updated On 17 August 2023, 6:57 PM EDT (Toronto Time) Today, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program announced that they conducted two new OINP draws between August 11 and 16, in which they directly invited 2,835 Express Entry profiles. These draws were conducted under the Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream, targeting Tech and healthcare-related occupations as listed below: Jump To A full list of Healthcare occupations invited A full list of Tech occupations invited Why did OINP Draws invite Express Entry profiles between 496 and 516? When was the latest draw for the Ontario PNP? Se ..read more

Last Updated On 17 August 2023, 9:57 AM EDT (Toronto Time) Getting your Social Insurance Number, or SIN number is one of the first things you should do upon arrival in Canada. You cannot legally work in Canada without a SIN.  It is required for international students, foreign workers, permanent residents, and citizens to work in Canada. Permanent Residents usually get their SIN after doing an immigration check at the airport or land border, but international students and foreign workers need to apply after entering Canada. Please note that you cannot start working until you have a SIN i ..read more

Last Updated On 16 August 2023, 9:51 PM EDT (Toronto Time) August 16, 2023: Today, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program – SINP latest draw invited 642 applicants for permanent residency in six new rounds of invitations. These are the long-awaited SINP draws for 2023 since Saskatchewan has not declared any PNP draws since June 8, 2023. These draws are also unique and kind of like a lottery because the cutoff score in these rounds of invitations equals the points required to just qualify for the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). Jump To Below are the full details of the SIN ..read more

Last Updated On 16 August 2023, 9:17 AM EDT (Toronto Time) Yes, international students can change/switch your Designated Learning Institution (DLI) after landing in Canada on a study permit. This is totally normal, and international students can legally change their educational institution, but it needs to be done correctly. If not done correctly without informing the IRCC, you are not complying with your study permit conditions and may face trouble applying for your work permit after graduation or be deported to your home country. Table of Contents When can international students change th ..read more

Last Updated On 15 August 2023, 10:51 AM EDT (Toronto Time) Parents living in Canada with their child(ren) will receive new Canada Child Benefit (CCB) payment on August 18, 2023, from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). In accordance with inflation, the income thresholds for the Canada Child Benefit for 2023–2024 have been adjusted, making it possible for more families to qualify for the maximum monthly benefit. A new payment will be sent out on August 18, with many parents and caregivers receiving higher payments than in the past. Reminder for parents across the country: The next payment dat ..read more

Last Updated On 14 August 2023, 9:23 AM EDT (Toronto Time) As the landscape of immigration continues to evolve, the importance of skilled trade occupations in Canada, particularly in the province of Ontario, is gaining significant attention. With a growing emphasis on addressing labour shortages, fostering economic growth, and promoting diversity, skilled trades professionals are poised to become a cornerstone of Canadian immigration policy. Temporary foreign workers with experience in skilled trades are set to reap the benefits of this evolving focus, contributing to their own professional ..read more

Last Updated On 13 August 2023, 9:07 AM EDT (Toronto Time) This article lists high demand jobs in Ontario that pay more than $30 per hour and are NOT mid-level or senior management jobs. Furthermore, these jobs have an above-average occupational outlook rating as per the Ontario government, which means there is a better chance of getting stable work in these sectors, and job possibilities are good or getting better. Jump To 20 High Demand Jobs In Ontario This list of 20 high-demand jobs in Ontario is sorted based on the number of vacant jobs as per official government statistics and Does ..read more