by Fridman Immigration Law | Dec 15, 2024 | Blogs
The Manitoba government has unveiled the West-Central Immigration Initiative (WCII), a three-year pilot program designed to address labour market shortages and succession planning needs in rural west-central Manitoba. This initiative, in partnership with seven rural...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Dec 3, 2024 | Blogs
On Sunday, November 17, 2024, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shared a nearly seven-minute video on YouTube. Trudeau admitted that the federal government could have acted more swiftly to address challenges within Canada’s immigration system. Highlighting issues such as...
by Carolina Fridman | Nov 28, 2024 | Blogs
In a significant policy update, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revised its visitor visa guidelines, moving away from the automatic issuance of 10-year multiple-entry visas. This change grants immigration officers greater discretion to assess...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Oct 28, 2022 | Blogs
As an employer in Canada, you may be struggling to find workers for your business. You may end up wanting to hire a foreign worker to fill the job available. Obtaining a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is one method that an employer can do to hire foreign...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Oct 14, 2022 | Blogs
The term flagpoling refers to a process where a foreign national goes to the border, leaves Canada heading towards the United States, but then turns around to re-enter Canada and make an application for temporary status at the Port of Entry. This is commonly done by...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Sep 20, 2022 | Blogs
There are many different business immigration options available for foreign business owners and entrepreneurs who wish to expand and establish themselves in Canada. We will explain two of those unique pathways, being the C11 Entrepreneur Work Permit Route and the C12...
