Immigration News


  by Global Affairs Canada   from cic

Minister Ng announces appointments to Canadian Commercial Corporation and Export Development Canada

The Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) and Export Development Canada (EDC) help Canadian exporters to reach, and succeed in, highly competitive global markets. This role has become all the more important as Canadians build back better from the COVID-19 pandemic with a sustainable and inclusive economic recovery that generates growth and creates jobs.
  by Fisheries and Oceans Canada   from cic

Important announcement by Minister Lebouthillier and Minister Lamontagne to support Quebec's fishing industry

Québec (Quebec) - The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue and MP for Gaspésie─Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, on behalf of the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, with Mr. André Lamontagne, Quebec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, will hold a virtual press conference to announce support to the Quebec fishing industry.
  by Transport Canada   from cic

Minister Alghabra announces appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector. The appointees come from diverse backgrounds, with experience in a number of fields, and are active members in their communities. They bring a wide array of knowledge and senior executive and corporate governance expertise to their transportation positions.
  by FedNor   from cic

Government of Canada announcement to boost manufacturing, create jobs and accelerate regional recovery efforts in the Temiskaming Shores region

Terry Sheehan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, will make a virtual FedNor announcement on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. The announcement will support high-quality jobs, increase exports and help strengthen and grow New Liskeard’s manufacturing sector.
  by CIC News   from cicnews

Netflix to open an office in Canada

U.S. streaming giant Netflix has announced that it will open a new head office in Canada. Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s co-CEO, announced that they will open a head office in Canada because the country has become such “an important part of our business” and it wants to” build on that momentum.” Netflix has become one of […]

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  by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario   from cic

FedDev Ontario investment sparks growth for SigmaPoint Technologies

As Ontario’s economy evolves and recovers from the impact of COVID-19, many manufacturers in the region are embracing technology to seize new opportunities, become more productive and stay competitive. Manufacturers are working hard to maintain skilled workforces that support good, local jobs and produce top-quality goods, while finding opportunities to grow at home and expand abroad.
  by CIC News   from cicnews

Business council calls on Canada to budget for skilled immigrants

On March 1, business leaders sent a list of pre-budget recommendations to the Canadian government, calling for a focus on long-term growth and job creation. The Business Council of Canada’s open letter to Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland outlined seven key recommendations to promote economic recovery. Among these recommendations, the author, Goldy Hyder, touted the […]

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  by Environment and Climate Change Canada   from cic

Minister Jonathan Wilkinson to open the Powering Past Coal Alliance Global Summit with the United Kingdom

Media representatives are advised that Canada and the United Kingdom are co-hosting the Powering Past Coal Alliance’s virtual Global Summit from March 2 to 4, 2021. The Summit will convene governments, businesses and civil society to deliver new coal phase-out commitments, share insights and experience, and identify opportunities to increase global action at COP26 in December.