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CareerJan 18, 2023

Global Talent Stream: Working in Canada

As a foreign worker, finding a job in Canada and qualifying for a work permit is no easy feat. For Canadian companies, the process of recruiting temporary foreign workers is long and complicated. Consequently, most employers only look for talent outside Canada if there’s a severe shortage of local [...]

CareerDec 21, 2022

15 tips to tap into Canada’s hidden job market

Finding a new job can be challenging, and even more so when you’re settling into a new country. As a newcomer, landing a job in Canada is among the most pressing items to check off your to-do list to ensure your financial security and kickstart your career. When you [...]

CareerDec 14, 2022

How to get a job in Canada from the United States (U.S.)

Canada is a popular destination for American citizens and temporary residents. Many individuals who’ve lived in the United States (U.S.) are drawn to Canada due to the similar quality of life it offers, but also because of Canada’s ample job opportunities, free healthcare, diversity, and welcoming immigration policies. If [...]

CareerNov 2, 2022

Canada job market analysis: Engineering

Engineering is an upcoming sector in Canada. A Labour Market Report published by Engineers Canada highlighted the nation’s growing need to replace retiring engineers, specifically civil, mechanical, electrical/electronic, and computer engineers. The report also stressed the importance of internationally-trained engineers, and Federal government immigration programs, such as the Express [...]

CareerNov 2, 2022

Canada job market analysis: Information Technology (IT)

Technology is a growing sector in Canada, driving employment and innovation. With approximately 37,000 companies and $160 billion CAD in revenue, the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) terms the IT industry as the engine of growth and people often refer to Toronto, one of the IT hubs of [...]

CareerNov 2, 2022

Canada job market analysis: Finance, Accounting, Insurance, and Investment

The financial services sector in Canada comprises many roles related to the fields of accounting, insurance, and investment. In March 2020, The Conference Board of Canada released a report which highlighted Toronto as the second-largest financial centre in North America and the seventh-largest globally, in employment. Many newcomers to [...]

CareerNov 2, 2022

Canada job market analysis: Sales and Marketing

Newcomers to Canada often find that sales and marketing are competitive fields to break into, especially for those whose first language is not English or French. Newcomers also tend to lack a deep knowledge of the local Canadian culture, traditions, and the overall landscape, which is often a basic [...]

CareerNov 2, 2022

Canada job market analysis: Healthcare

A report from Canada’s Economic Strategy Tables on Health and Biosciences indicated that by 2025, Canada will double the size of the health and biosciences sector. The country is expected to become a top-three global hub by:  Leveraging and advancing innovative technologies,  Attracting and retaining capital, skills and talent, [...]

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