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This work permit stream will enable H-1B visa holders to apply for a Canadian work permit, while also offering study and work permit opportunities for their family members accompanying them.

Shortcomings of the U.S. H1-B visa skilled worker program have been highlighted by a newly announced Canadian program that aims to attract H1-B visa holders to Canada.

Ottawa announces changes to H-1B visa, Express Entry program

Canada is making a play for H-1B visa holders in the US who may fear losing their status amid widespread layoffs in the tech industry.

In a bid to stay ahead of the global race for tech talent acquisition, Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser reveals the country’s tech worker strategy during Collision.

Today at Collision 2023, Sean Fraser, the federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, launched Canada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy. According to a release, the “strategy includes new measures and improvements on existing measures to help businesses in Canada thrive in a competitive landscape. These include: The creation of an open work permit stream for H-1B

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada says 'technical difficulties' led to bloated figures over more than two decades.

Immigration department will publish full numbers of work permit holders

Also: The announcement brings a grim end to the massive search for the vessel that went missing Sunday

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada says 'technical difficulties' led to bloated figures over more than two decades.