Canada Tightens Work Permit Rules for Foreign Workers

Canada has updated its immigration rules to restrict the C20 work permit exemption, requiring foreign workers to have an existing employment relationship with a foreign company. This change aims to ensure the program is used for genuine knowledge exchange rather than local hiring.
Why it matters
These stricter regulations impact multinational companies and foreign professionals seeking to work in Canada, reflecting a broader tightening of immigration policies.
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