Skills Shortage and Citizenship and Immigration

Citizenship and Immigration: In an Ipsos Reid study commissioned by Citizenship and Immigration earlier this year, the respondents wondered why Ottawa isn't doing more to find jobs for qualified immigrants already here, according to CTV. It a move the government hopes will reduce the need for temporary foreign workers and help address the country supposed skills shortage and - A newly released government study suggests newcomers to the country have misgivings about Ottawa efforts to ensure would-be immigrants possess skills that are in demand in Canada. Under the new express entry system, launching in January, Canadian employers will be able to hire skilled candidates from abroad if there are no Canadians or permanent residents available. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.