After the draw of a record number of immigrants under the Express Entry program, what are the assets of Quebec that retain or attract skilled workers?
Immigration news in Canada
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New applicable regulations, reforms, news articles... Immetis' team covers in this blog all issues related to immigration and worker mobility in Canada.
Permanent residency: draw for record amount of immigrants for Canada
Canada needs immigrants and has proved it by inviting 30 000 candidates to become permanent residents! Let us focus on this exceptional draw with Natacha Mignon, immigration attorney at Immetis.
What has the closure of the borders really changed for foreign workers?
Foreign workers can enter Canada despite the closure of the borders. Is it possible to recruit internationally during the pandemic? Natacha Mignon, an immigration attorney and partner at Immetis, gives a positive answer to this question and explains why.
European Professionals: seize the mobility opportunities available to you
Are you interested in expanding your activities in Canada? Immetis has been commissioned by the Delegation of the European Union in Canada to develop a practical guide aimed at decoding the various mobility options available to European professionals under the CETA agreement.
American presidential elections, the big winner is: Canada!
IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) confirmed that its new server would be able to support excess traffic on its site produced by the American elections. This response from the authorities reflects the situation in 2016 following the election of Donald Trump as President, when the IRCC site crashed.
Returning to Canada: can you avoid quarantine?
Any person, or almost, presently entering Canada is currently under the obligation to self-isolate for 14 days. What does this obligation, which has triggered any number of articles, entail? Natacha Mignon, immigration attorney and partner in Immetis, separates fact and fiction.
Recruiting overseas talent during COVID-19
After several months of uncertainty, overseas recruitment seem to be picking up again. What has been the impact of the crisis on the immigration process?
COVID-19: Continuing to assist you, to inform you, and to ensure everyone’s good health
Faced with the covid-19 pandemic, we feel it is very important to notify you of the health measures being taken at Immetis.
Employers: should you talk about the PEQ with your foreign employees?
A work permit is by nature temporary. No exception to the rule. After the initial permit or successive renewals, your employees will have to return to their country of citizenship; unless they have initiated an application for permanent residence.
Can you still start a business in Quebec when you are a foreigner?
With the closing of two of the programs for business people until March 2018, foreign entrepreneurs wishing to start a business in Quebec or buy a business are wondering if they have other options.
Hiring a foreign worker: a path full of pitfalls?
Your company is facing labour shortage and consider hiring a foreign worker. Is this a good option? Click on the article for pro and cons.
Manager – HR Management: How to reduce your costs of hiring foreign workers?
Knowing the expiring date of the works permits of your foreign workers. Anticipating renewals. Simple actions can help you save costs!
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