Immigration Update

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IRCC released an update for Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot

On December 21, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a program delivery update in the Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot.

The update clarifies the instructions putting an application into the process, Processing time, Language skills must be demonstrated in one evaluation,

Pathways now identified as Category A & B. In addition, IRCC released additional instructions for proof of work experience in regards to the issuance of the occupation-restricted open work permit

#IRCC, #caregivers, #HCCP, #HSW

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/publications-manuals/operational-bulletins-manuals/updates/2021-hccpp-hswp.html

Saskatchewan launched International Healthcare Worker EOI Pool

The Government of Saskatchewan launched a new International Healthcare Workers expression of interest (IHW EOI) pool under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP),

targeting 21 healthcare occupations. After submitting an online form indicating they are interested in working in a selected healthcare occupation in Saskatchewan,

candidates will receive a job offer that enables them to apply to the SINP’s International Skilled Worker:

Employment Offer or the Hard-to-Fill Skills Pilot. This new pool will help connect healthcare workers with job opportunities being offered by Saskatchewan healthcare sector employers.

#Saskatchewan, #SINP, #HTFSPP, #Pilot, #International_Healthcare_Workers, #IHW_EOI

https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/moving-to-saskatchewan/live-in-saskatchewan/by-immigrating/saskatchewan-immigrant-nominee-program/browse-sinp-programs/applicants-international-skilled-workers/international-healthcare-worker-eoi-pool

New Permanent Atlantic Immigration Program will have a new requirement

On December 17, 2021, Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, joined Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC),

to announce the new permanent Atlantic Immigration Program, also introducing the new requirement for employers.

Employers will have to complete virtual and free of charge intercultural competency training during the on-boarding process to better understand cultural dynamics in the workplace and create welcoming workspaces for newcomers.

Employers who want to become designated employers under the new program will have to start the designation process in winter 2022.

#AIPP, #AtlanticCanada, #AtlanticImmigrationProgram, #AIP, #PR, #NewfoundlandandLabrador

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/permanent-atlantic-immigration-program-attract-144400272.html

Atlantic Immigration Pilot became permanent

On December 17, 2021, the Government of Canada announced that the Atlantic Immigration Pilot became permanent.

The Pilot launched in 2017 has brought over 10,000 new permanent residents to Atlantic Canada and helped communities thrive and prosper, and contributed to the region’s population growth.

The permanent Atlantic Immigration Program will officially open on January 1, 2022, and attract skilled workers to address economic and demographic challenges,

as well as the labour shortage in the region. Eligible candidates will be able to submit applications for permanent residence (PR) under the new program on March 6, 2022.

#AIPP, #AtlanticCanada, #AtlanticImmigrationProgram, #AIP, #PR

https://www.country94.ca/2021/12/17/atlantic-immigration-pilot-program-becoming-permanent-in-2022/

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/1848423/after-success-keeping-immigrants-in-atlantic-region-pilot-program-becomes-permanent

https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20211217001