Canada Work Permit

Program for Temporary Foreign Workers

Permit hiring of foreign employees by firms to fill temporary labour and skill shortages.

Labour Maket Impact Assessment (LMIA)

Employers could need to use an LMIA to demonstrate that no qualified Canadians were available before hiring a temporary foreign worker.

Program for International Mobility

Exemptions from the LMIA Process are provided for employers who wish to hire temporary workers.

Global Talent Stream

Employers can bring skilled foreign workers to Canada in just 10 business days thanks to Canada's Global talent stream