Sheridan College to Suspend 40 Programs and Cut Staff Amid Financial Crisis Triggered by International Student Policy Changes.

Sheridan College, a prominent educational institution in Ontario, is facing a significant financial crisis due to changes in federal policy that have slashed the number of international students allowed to study in Canada. As a result, the college has announced the suspension of 40 programs and plans to review 27 others in an effort to […]

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Updated Living Wage Rates Across BC’s 25 Regions for 2024

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) has unveiled the updated living wage rates across British Columbia for 2024, highlighting significant increases driven by the rising cost of living. These rates reflect the minimum hourly income workers in various regions need to cover their essential living expenses, such as housing, food, and transportation. The living […]

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Alternative Work Permit Options for International Student Graduates No Longer Eligible for PGWPs

Table of Contents Introduction Work Permit Alternatives for Graduates Work Permits Based on Free-Trade Agreements International Experience Canada (IEC) Work Permits Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) Work Permits Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) Work Permits Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Work Permits Spousal Open Work Permits Working After Graduation Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Overview Changes to PGWP […]

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Highest Retention Rates for Work Permit Holders Who Become Permanent Residents in Canada

Table of Contents Introduction Industries with Highest Retention Rates Healthcare and Social Assistance Utilities Finance and Insurance Public Administration Transportation and Warehousing Manufacturing Construction Industries with Lowest Retention Rates Management of Companies and Enterprises Real Estate, Rental, and Leasing Other Services Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting Why Retention Rates Matter Factors Behind Workers Changing Industries […]

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