The updated requirements apply to candidates under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Federal Skilled Trades ...

Canada has updated the amount of funds required for foreign nationals to apply for permanent residence in the country.

The Government of Canada has increased the minimum settlement fund requirement for prospective immigrants applying under the Express Entry system.

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says a new program intended to speed the arrival in Canada of tradespeople whose skills are in demand will accept up to 3,000 foreign workers next year.

As Canada faces a labour crunch and housing shortage, the federal government is launching a separate stream of entry for newcomers with work experience in skilled trades.. Newly appointed ...

On Thursday, Citizenship and Immigration Canada unveiled its list of the 24 occupations that qualify under the revamped federal skilled-worker program, which is set to re-open May 4.

Kenney has also announced that Canada plans to admit between 53,500 and 55,300 new Canadians in 2013 under the revamped federal skilled worker program, which will be geared more toward accepting ...

Open work permits for up to five years for highly skilled workers in select in-demand occupations. The IRCC added that its goal is to officially launch the newly expanded visa program, aimed at ...