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Are Foreign Workers Really Just Cheap Labour?
One of the most persistent misconceptions about hiring foreign workers in Canada is that they represent a source of cheap labor. This myth not only undermines the value these workers bring to Canadian businesses but also misrepresents the legal requirements of the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program. Let me set the record straight. The LMIA Wage Requirement: Fair Pay is Mandatory When Canadian employers apply for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), they must commit t
Marcia Freese
Nov 13 min read
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Visitor Visa Rejections: A System That's Lost Its Way
Canada has long prided itself on being a welcoming nation, a country that values family reunification and celebrates diversity. Yet, in recent years, there's been a troubling trend that contradicts these foundational values: visitor visa rejection rates are climbing, and the system appears increasingly stacked against ordinary families who simply want to spend time together. The Alarming Increase in Rejection Rates If you've applied for a Canadian visitor visa recently, or he
Marcia Freese
Oct 224 min read
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Connecting with Employers: Insights from a Job Fair
Recently, I attended a job fair in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia to connect with employers and understand their recruitment strategies. I discovered that job fairs work exceptionally well for entry-level positions, with employers showing remarkable openness to hiring newcomers.
Marcia Freese
Oct 85 min read
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PNP Processing Times 2025: What You Need to Know
The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) has become one of Canada's most popular immigration pathways, but recent processing time changes are...
Marcia Freese
Aug 123 min read
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From Study Permit to Permanent Residency: Your Complete Roadmap to Staying in Canada
Are you an international student wondering how to make Canada your permanent home? You're not alone! As a Registered Canadian Immigration...
Marcia Freese
Aug 115 min read
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