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May 25 – Essential Knowledge for the Canadian Corporate Immigration System
DATE: May 25, 2022 TIME: 9:00 AM PST SPEAKER: Benjamin Kranc Click Here to Register It’s that time of year when employers are seeking seasonal labourers. With the labour shortages across North America, many […]
FavoriteThe Temporary Foreign Worker Program Solutions Road Map
Key Points The government of Canada introduced the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Workforce Solutions Road Map and its five phases as a means of addressing labor shortages throughout the country Overview On […]
FavoriteCanadian Corporate Immigration – Regulatory Requirements in a New World
Date: March 9 Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM PST Speaker: Benjamin Kranc This presentation will begin with a brief background to help attendees understand the underlying issues and considerations with work permits […]
FavoriteWhere are we now? Canadian Business Immigration and COVID-19
Date: February 16 Time: 9 AM PST Speaker: Shannon Houston Click Here to Access Recording Over the past 2 years, Canadian immigration has changed significantly; and for a period of time it was changing […]
FavoriteTo What Extent are Employees Barred From Pursuing Stress Claims in Court?
Recorded Date: November 18, 2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST Speaker: Ryan Conlin Recording: To access the recording of this webinar, please go here. Historically, workers’ compensation law placed a highly restrictive definition […]
FavoriteCanadian Corporate Immigration: Understanding and Navigating the System
Recorded Date: November 10, 2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST Speaker: Benjamin Kranc Recording: To access the recording of this webinar, please go here. Corporate Immigration is an intricate and sometimes confusing system. […]
Favorite13 Ways to Battle Islamophobia in Canadian Workplaces
In January of 2017, an act of terror took the lives of six people at the Grand Mosque in Québec City and seriously injured 19 others. Their deaths were heartbreaking […]
FavoriteCanadian Business Immigration & COVID-19
Recorded Date: April 21, 2021 Time: 9am – 10:30am PDT Speaker: Benjamin A. Kranc To access the recording of this webinar, please go here. As a member of HR Insider, use discount code HRIVIP21 to watch the […]
FavoriteForeign Workers Policy
POLICY Prior to the commencement of employment and subject to this policy, all employees must: be Canadian citizens; have permanent residency status or be otherwise legally entitled to work […]
FavoriteCanadian Corporate Immigration: Beyond the Work Permit
Recorded Date: March 31, 2021 Speaker: Benjamin Kranc, Canadian Corporate Immigration Lawyer Recording To access the recording of this webinar, please go here. As a member of HR Insider, use discount code HRIVIP21 […]
FavoriteIntra-Company Transferee Work Permits
A Possible Solution Despite Current Travel Restrictions Throughout the past year, COVID-19 and the resulting international border closure has complicated the pathway to Canada for many. Nonetheless, there are still a […]
FavoriteCanada Extends Coronavirus International Travel Restrictions Into 2021
Canada has extended international travel restrictions in place due to coronavirus until January 21, 2021, while also introducing a mechanism to allow international amateur athletes to have their applications to […]
FavoriteBusiness Immigration and COVID
Date: February 24th, 2021 Time: 9 a.m. PDT / 12 p.m. EDT Speakers: Benjamin Kranc, Certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Immigration Law Recording: To access the recording […]
FavoriteImmigration Quiz
QUESTION An applicant to enter Canada who has a criminal records may not be allowed to enter Canada. Such a person may be a security risk. How do Canadian immigration laws […]
FavoriteFAQs: COVID And Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) In Canada
COVID-19 has created a number of challenges for temporary foreign workers (TFWs) and their employers in Canada. In addition to the effect COVID-19 has had on immigration programs, applications and […]
FavoriteTemporary Foreign Workers Can Enter Canada Amidst COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
The Federal Government announced changes to the travel restrictions as they apply to Temporary Foreign Workers ("TFW") with some major caveats. TFW's who are coming to Canada for an […]
FavoriteInsights Under Canada Express Entry Immigration Programs
Attorney Colin Singer, Managing Partner of #1 Google Ranked Immigration.ca discusses "Insights Under Canada Express Entry Immigration Programs"
FavoriteEight Things To Know About Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program
Attorney Colin Singer, Managing Partner of #1 Google Ranked Immigration.ca discusses Eight Things to Know About Canada's Start-Up Visa Program
FavoriteApplying for a Work Permit in Canada
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) allows Canadian employers to hire foreign nationals to fill temporary labour and skill shortages when qualified Canadian citizens or permanent residents are not available. Find […]
FavoriteDo Foreign Employees Count Toward ESA Minimum Severance Pay?
Situation A manufacturing company stops operations at its Guelph facility and closes the facility for good, laying off all 40 employees who worked there. Ontario’s group termination laws require employers to […]
FavoriteUnderstand Immigrant Hiring
2016 may bring to Canada more immigrants than at any time previously. The newly elected Canadian government has committed to bringing an increased number of refugees over the next few […]
FavoriteHow Penalties Will Be Assessed for Temporary Foreign Worker Violations
Starting December 1, 2015, employers face stiffer penalties for Temporary Foreign Workers Program violations, including longer bans on eligibility and money fines. Administrative Monetary Penalties for particular offences will be […]
FavoriteForeign Workers Policy
POLICY Prior to the commencement of employment and subject to this policy, all employees must: • be Canadian citizens; • have permanent residency status or be otherwise legally entitled to work in Canada; • […]
FavoriteCOVID-19 Update: Summary of Federal Measures for Canadians
Canadian employers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most notably, it introduced the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, which will cover up to 75 percent of an employer’s remuneration costs. Over the […]
FavoriteWinners & Losers: Can You Discipline Employees for Refusing to Get a Coronavirus Shot?
What's At Stake One reason the coronavirus crisis is so alarming is that there's currently no vaccine against the virus. If and when that changes and a vaccine does become available, […]
FavoriteCanadian Corporate Immigration: Navigating the System
Date: March 11, 2020 Speakers: Benjamin Kranc, Certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Immigration Law Presentation Slides Below About this Webinar Perhaps it’s because politics down South have driven […]
FavoriteUpdate On Canada’s Ability To Collect Traveller Data During Entries/Exits
The Entry/Exit Program is a joint initiative between Canada and the United States. Implemented on June 30, 2013, it enables Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA") officers to collect information on […]
FavoriteOntario To Introduce New Permanent Residence Pilot Program To Attract Foreign Workers To Small And Rural Communities
At a Glance Ontario will introduce a new permanent residence pilot program, entitled the Regional Immigration Pilot, in early 2020, which will set aside 150 nominations under the Employer Job Offer […]
FavoriteThe International Mobility Program: 10 Tips on How to Pass an Employer Compliance Inspection
Date: January 16th, 2019 Speakers: Evan Green & Valerie Kleinman of Green and Spiegel Download Slides: Click here There are significant risks associated with failing to comply with the rules and regulations associated with hiring temporary foreign workers. Your […]
FavoriteCorporate Immigration – Ongoing Compliance Issues
Date: May 17, 2017 Speaker: Benjamin Kranc, Certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Immigration Law Slides: Download Perhaps it's because politics down South have driven your foreign workers to look into […]
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