Canada Extends Work Permit Freeze to Vancouver, Winnipeg, and Halifax
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Canada is extending its work permit freeze to low-wage sectors. The freeze will take effect on April 10 in nine regions across Canada.
Work Permit Freeze in Canada
Canada is extending its work permit freeze to low-wage sectors. The freeze will take effect on April 10 in nine regions across Canada, including Vancouver in British Columbia, Winnipeg in Manitoba, and Halifax in Nova Scotia. This means that employers in these regions will not be able to hire foreign workers for low-wage positions.
Exceptions
Regions such as Lethbridge in Alberta and Kamloops, British Columbia, will be eligible for work permit processing until the list is updated.
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Source: cicnews.com