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Important Update on Open Work Permits for Family Members of Foreign Workers in Canada As of January 21, 2025, significant changes are being implemented to the eligibility requirements for open work permits (OWPs) for family members of foreign workers and certain international students in Canada. These changes also impact the eligibility of dependent children, making […]
On December 17, 2024, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that additional Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for LMIA-based job offers will soon be eliminated. Previously, candidates could receive 50 or 200 CRS points if they had a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)-based job offer, which often boosted their chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply […]
Canada has implemented new immigration caps and policy changes directed at international students, temporary residents, and foreign workers. There are more to come, though. Understanding these changes in tone and recent political statements will help you better prepare yourself and your business for the next 3-5 years. Read this article as a personal attempt to […]
Canada has always been a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. With its welcoming environment and many opportunities, it’s no wonder that many foreign entrepreneurs are looking to bring their innovative ideas to this country. One such gateway for these global innovators is YSpace, York University’s innovation hub. What is YSpace at York University? YSpace is […]
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Sobirovs Law Firm is delighted to share that our Managing Lawyer, Rakhmad Sobirov, has been featured in an SHRM article discussing the dynamic shift in Canada’s tech talent pool. The article highlights recent Canadian initiatives designed to attract international tech talent. Read the full article: Canada Reaches Work Permit Cap for H-1B Visa Holders in […]
Canada’s thriving tech industry will be boosted with the launch of the country’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy announced by Immigration Minister Sean Fraser. In this article, we will highlight the changes and improvements introduced by this new Strategy and share our preliminary thoughts on how they may affect you and what you should do next […]
Canadian Dental Education: An Inspiring Journey of Dr. Paz Kobilov. Dr. Paz Kobilov, a general dentist practicing in Kingston, Canada, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a dentist in Canada after starting his career in Uzbekistan and then moving to the United States. Dr. Kobilov graduated from the Tashkent Medical Institute in 1988 and also […]
Alliance Floor Source Inc: A Family Business in the Canadian Flooring Industry As the housing market continues to boom in Canada, many entrepreneurs are looking to enter the flooring business. But with competition high and a range of products available, what does it take to succeed in this industry? Chatting with an experienced business owner […]
Canada’s Startup Visa Program is an innovative and attractive program that encourages foreign entrepreneurs to move to Canada and become permanent residents. Launched in 2013, the program is designed to support international entrepreneurs who have promising business ideas and have the potential to create jobs and boost the economy in Canada. One of the key […]
In November 2022, the IRCC published a new policy on the C11 Significant Benefit work permit program in which it has modified and clarified the program. The IRCC clearly stated that there are 2 categories of C11 work permits: (a) permanent – for business candidates who have already received a letter of support from any of […]
October 2022 is a Start-up Month at Sobirovs. Hence, we will highlight all aspects of starting a business in Canada, doing business in Canada, and succeeding in your Canadian business. This month, we will discuss researching Canadian marketing, preparing for market entry, and the Start-up Visa program and feature players involved in your Canadian business […]
