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Tribunal Initiates Final Injury Inquiry—Polyethylene terephthalate from China and Pakistan

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of polyethylene terephthalate from China and Pakistan and the subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods from China have caused injury or retardation or are threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that preliminary determinations had been made respecting the dumping and subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods.

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Northern cod commercial fishery

Based on recent science assessments, stakeholders and industry leaders have called for higher quotas in the Northern cod commercial fishery to continue rebuilding markets and expand processing capacity. The Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for the 2025 season is increasing from 18,000 to 38,000 tonnes, boosting economic opportunities for coastal communities.

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New initiative helps internationally educated teachers launch their careers in Canadian classrooms

Teachers now have an advantage in immigrating to Canada, but internationally trained teachers can face barriers in becoming certified to teach. Teaching is a regulated profession in Canada, and the certification process varies by province and territory, with foreign credentials often needing to be assessed for Canadian equivalency. That’s where a new initiative, launched by […]

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Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan invest $3.4 million to support USask's IntegrOmes project

Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison announced $3.4 million over four years to support the development of two new facilities at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) which includes the Omics Resource Centre at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) and Beef Reprotech facilities at the Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE).

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The federal government invests in Indigenous-led solar initiative in Watson Lake

Investing in green energy infrastructure is vital to building cleaner and more sustainable northern communities. With a joint investment of more than $28.6 million from the federal government, the Government of Yukon and First Kaska Utilities LP, the Sādę Solar Initiative project will significantly reduce diesel use for power generation in Watson Lake.

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Citizens of these countries can get LMIA-exempt Canadian work permits

Citizens of certain countries have an advantage when seeking Canadian work permits. If you are a citizen of a country that has a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Canada, you may qualify for a Labour Market Impact Assessment-exempt (LMIA-exempt) work permit under one or more of these agreements. Foreign nationals who don’t qualify under an […]

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Increasing productivity among Quebec SMEs: Nearly $8.5M for Cotech to Expand and Automate its L’Isle-Verte Plant

The Member for Rivière-du-Loup–Témiscouata–Les Basques, Amélie Dionne, on behalf of the Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy and Minister Responsible for Regional Economic Development, Christine Fréchette, the Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), the Honourable Mélanie Joly, as well as Investissement Québec announce that a total of $8,440,000 in investments have been made in Cotech, a manufacturer specializing in agricultural, snow removal and excavation equipment. This funding has enabled the business to expand its plant in L’Isle-Verte and acquire automated equipment to increase its productivity.

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North Bay announces designated employers for rural pathway to permanent residence

North Bay in Ontario has revealed its list of designated employers for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). North Bay is a city located in Northeastern Ontario. Its RCIP boundary includes the census division of the Nipissing District, the Parry Sound District, and the Town of Latchford. Assess your eligibility for the RCIP The RCIP […]

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