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Canada raises wage thresholds for TFWP work permits

CIC News Canada raises wage thresholds for TFWP work permits The Canadian federal government has raised the hourly wage thresholds for the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation Effective July 17, 2026, employers in high-unemployment regions cannot initiate new hiring or the renewal of existing TFWP…

Low-wage LMIA processing restrictions lifted for eight regions, including Halifax, Winnipeg, and Regina

CIC News Low-wage LMIA processing restrictions lifted for eight regions, including Halifax, Winnipeg, and Regina Beginning July 10, the federal government will start processing low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications in eight regions across Canada, including in Halifax, Winnipeg, and Regina. Other regions, such as Saskatoon and Kamloops, are now no longer eligible for…