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Sep 2018
Year: 2018
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Aug 2018
Important Compliance Considerations – Compliance with Employment/Recruitment Legislation and Providing an Abuse-Free Workplace
When employers think of their compliance obligations with respect to the employment of temporary foreign workers, most employers think of their responsibilities to the foreign worker specifically – the requirements to pay temporary foreign workers the correct wage, provide them with the benefits promised to them, ensure that they work in the positions offered to […] Read More
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Jul 2018
BARTLAW LLP Canadian Immigration Newsletter
When Express Entry Immigration is Not Possible, Prince Edward Island’s Business Immigration Entrepreneur Program Offers an Excellent Alternative The province of Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.)’s provincial nomination program for entrepreneurs is an attractive option for experienced business owners and entrepreneurs who may not qualify under the Federal Skilled Worker program, or who have Express Entry […] Read More
5
Jul 2018
BARTLAW LLP Canadian Immigration Newsletter and Firm News
Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program Announces Updated List of Eligible Occupations for the International Skilled Worker: Occupations In-Demand sub-category The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has announced a revision to the list of eligible occupations under the Occupations In-Demand program stream. This program is designed to attract high skilled workers with experience in occupations currently in […] Read More
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Jun 2018
1
Jun 2018
Latest News on Express Entry Immigration Applications: What does Canada Value?
In an effort to offset our aging work force, Canada’s immigration system has been re-engineered to increase economic immigration by approximately 60 percent over the next three years. These quota changes are designed to achieve the immigration of one percent of Canada’s population on a yearly basis by 2020, which will begin with 310,000 […] Read More
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Apr 2018
Jacqueline Bart Ranks #1 Canadian Corporate Immigration Lawyer
“Wonderful attorney” Jacqueline Bart of BartLAW Canadian Immigration Barristers and Solicitors ranks as the leading Canadian immigration practitioner in this year’s research. Peers endorse her as “a highly personable, knowledgeable and effective lawyer” For the fourth year in a row, Jacqueline has ranked first amongst Canadian corporate immigration lawyers by Law Business Research. Nominees have […] Read More
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Apr 2018
LMIA Processing in Under 10 Days—What Employers Need to Know
Employers who need to bring foreign workers into Canada on a temporary basis have a few options available. Generally, we advise applying under one of the International Mobility Program options, which encompass a wide range of work permits including Intra-Company transfers, NAFTA Professionals and International Experience Canada work permits. Occasionally, however, the Temporary Foreign Worker […] Read More
2
Feb 2018
Winter 2018 Express Entry Immigration To Canada – Update
Over the last six months, we have seen consistent bi-weekly rounds of invitations issued to candidates with profiles in the federal Express Entry system. With the exception of draws aimed specifically at candidates under the Provincial Nominee or Federal Skilled Trades programs, the scores selected have remained in the range of approximately 430-450. Below is […] Read More
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Jan 2018