
The Open Work Permit
An Open Work Permit allows eligible foreign nationals to work for any employer in Canada.
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An Open Work Permit allows eligible foreign nationals to work for any employer in Canada.

International Experience Canada (IEC) is a programme designed to give young people the opportunity to work in Canada for a temporary period.

Distinguishing between a Job Offer and a Contract of Employment is important for determining legality and protecting one's own rights.

Employers who want to hire foreign workers must follow the advertising requirements for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).

Canada has introduced the Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) as part of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).

Many foreign nationals are exempt from the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) in order to work in Canada.

The Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) programme issues work permits to employees of companies with offices in Canada.

The Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) gives Chilean workers a flexible pathway to work in Canada without an LMIA or work permit.

The Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) gives Peruvian workers a flexible pathway to work in Canada without an LMIA or work permit.

The Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCOFTA) gives Colombian workers a flexible pathway to work in Canada.

The Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) gives South Korean workers a flexible pathway to work in Canada.

The EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement (CETA) gives workers from the European Union bloc a flexible pathway to work in Canada.
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