Posts by CISSA-ACSEI

Canada doubles immigration program for out-of-status construction workers in the Greater Toronto Area 

News release January 20, 2023—Mississauga, Ontario—The Government of Canada continues to deliver innovative immigration measures, such as creating pathways for out-of-status...

Canada expands pilot to help more skilled refugees build their careers in Canada, giving employers access to a new pool of talent

News release December 13, 2022—Ottawa—Canada is an international leader in refugee resettlement and integration, having resettled more refugees than any other...

Supporting gender equality by addressing barriers to employment

News release December 9, 2022—Halifax—The Government of Canada is committed to the full and equal participation of all women and...

Employers and temporary workers to benefit from family work permits to address labour shortages

News release December 2, 2022—Edmonton—The pace of Canada’s economic recovery has made it hard for employers, including those in the tourism...

Government of Canada allowing more international youth to work and travel in Canada

News release December 1, 2022—Banff, Alberta—Canada benefits when diverse, engaged, and empowered youth are able to come from abroad to gain...

Solving labour shortages in key sectors like health care, construction, and transportation: Workers from 16 new occupations now eligible for permanent residence

News release November 16, 2022—Ottawa – Immigration is not just good for our communities and our economy. It is essential. That...

New youth mobility agreement with Italy expands work opportunities for Canadian and Italian youth

News release November 14, 2022—Vaughan, Ontario—Canada is at its best when diverse, engaged and empowered youth are able to gain...

A New Centre for Innovation in Francophone Immigration in Dieppe

News release November 10, 2022—Dieppe, New Brunswick—Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for...

An Immigration Plan to Grow the Economy 

News release November 1, 2022—Toronto—The Canadian economy has experienced one of the fastest recoveries from COVID-19 among advanced economies, but is...

International students to help address Canada’s labour shortage

News release Limit on off-campus work hours to be lifted temporarily October 7, 2022—Ottawa—Employers are facing unprecedented challenges in finding...