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Media Advisory - Ottawa, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity, Associate Minister of Finance, and Member of Parliament for Ottawa—Vanier, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Jeremy Roberts, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Member of Provincial Parliament for Ottawa West—Nepean, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Natalia Kusendova, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Francophone Affairs and Member of Provincial Parliament for Mississauga Centre; His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor of the City of Ottawa; and Councillor Mathieu Fleury, Rideau-Vanier Ward.
Categories: National News
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Canadian work permit alternatives to Owner/Operator for immigrant entrepreneurs

The expedited work permit for immigrant entrepreneurs is no more, here are some other options. The Owner/Operator category has been removed from the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) as of April 1, 2021. This category allowed applicants to apply for a work permit without having to do the advertising requirement of the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). There have […]

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Categories: Work , business , business immigration , Business immigration Canada , Canada business immigration , Canada immigration , Canada work permit , Canada work permits , Canada work visa , work in Canada
  by Public Safety Canada   from cic

Beneficiaries of fallen correctional, parole and probation officers now eligible for the Memorial Grant Program

Today, the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Honourable Bill Blair, announced that beneficiaries of correctional, parole and probation officers who have lost their lives as a result of their duties can now apply for federal support under the Memorial Grant Program for First Responders.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory - Elora, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament for Guelph, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Stephen Crawford, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Infrastructure and Member of Provincial Parliament for Oakville, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Peter Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA of Three Rivers; Jaya James, Executive Director of HOPE House; and His Worship Kelly Linton, Mayor of the Township of Centre Wellington.
Categories: National News
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Two new Quebec permanent immigration pilots open for applications

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Quebec’s Minister of Immigration, Nadine Girault, announced the official opening of the Permanent Immigration Pilot Program for Orderlies on March 31. The pilot program, which will run for up to five years, will select up to 550 principal applicants who work as orderlies annually. This program is […]

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Categories: Immigrate , Quebec , Artificial intelligence , Canada immigration news , Canada tech immigration , Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ). , MIFI , orderlies , Quebec immigration
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Québec : deux nouveaux projets pilotes d’immigration permanente ouverts aux candidatures

La ministre de l’Immigration du Québec, Nadine Girault, a annoncé l’ouverture officielle du programme pilote d’immigration permanente pour les préposés aux bénéficiaires le 31 mars. Ce nouveau programme pilote, d’une durée maximale de cinq ans, permettra de sélectionner chaque année jusqu’à 550 candidats principaux qui travaillent comme préposés aux béneficiaires. Ce projet pilote a été […]

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Categories: Immigrate , Quebec , Immiger au Canada , Immigration permanente , intelligence artificielle , MIFI , Préposés aux bénéficiaires , Projets pilotes , Quebec immigration , Travailleurs qualifiés , travailleurs transformation alimentaire
  by Global Affairs Canada   from cic

Minister Ng speaks with Germany’s Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy about vaccine exports

Yesterday, as part of a broader ongoing engagement across government with the European Union and its member states, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, spoke with Minister Peter Altmaier, Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, about the importance of the continued shipment of vaccines from Europe to Canada.
Categories: Canada and World
  by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions   from cic

ANNULATION - Invitation to media – Government of Canada and Government of Quebec Renew Their Support for SMEs in Québec Region

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec and President of the Treasury Board, accompanied by Geneviève Guilbault, Deputy Premier of Quebec, Minister of Public Security and Minister Responsible for the Capitale-Nationale Region, invite media representatives to a press conference on support for Québec International.
Categories: National News
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Vaccine passports may become a reality as G7 countries commit to collaborate

Canada’s health minister, Patty Hajdu, met with the health ministers of the other G7 countries – the U.S., the U.K., France, Germany, Italy and Japan – on Monday to discuss the possibility of introducing vaccine passports. “The G7 partners agreed that there needs to be some consistency and some collaboration among the countries, so we […]

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Categories: Immigrate , National & Regional News , CBSA , coronavirus pandemic , COVID-19 , covid-19 vaccine , IRCC , travel restrictions , Travel to Canada
  by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions   from cic

Invitation to media – The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez and Élisabeth Brière to announce investment to support Longueuil economy

The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Member of Parliament for Honoré–Mercier, Quebec Lieutenant and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, and Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec), invite media representatives to a press conference on Government of Canada support for the Centre technologique en aérospatiale, a dynamic, resilient college centre for technology transfer with innovative ideas helping to create a strong local economic fabric.
Categories: National News