Earlier this month, Ottawa introduced a new programme under which 10,000 H1-B visa holders from the United States could opt for open work permits, allowing them to work and live in Canada.

Canada’s open work permit scheme for US H-1B visa holders closes after receiving 10K applications within hours

Canada, in a major move, announced that the work permit eligibility will be expanded to the Open Work Permit (OWP) holders' family members from next year to meet the acute shortage of labour.

Canada to allow kin of Open Work Permit holders to take up jobs for easing acute labour shortage

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Canada’s open work permit scheme for US H-1B visa holders closes after receiving 10K applications within hours

Canada to allow kin of Open Work Permit holders to take up jobs for easing acute labour shortage