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Six companies in Canada are now offering LMIA-exempt work permits and are actively hiring. AI-Generated.
Foreign nationals can now apply for an LMIA-exempt work permit if they are hired by one of eight Canadian companies, primarily in the tech industry. Earlier this month, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new work permit under the Innovation Stream, a part of Canada's Tech Talent Strategy aimed at driving economic growth by attracting top talent to the country.
By Pushpendra Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Mitzi Gaynor: A Hollywood Legend Remembered for Her Vibrant Life and Iconic Roles
Mitzi Gaynor, the radiant actress and dancer who captured hearts in the classic 1958 film South Pacific, passed away at the age of 93. Known for her captivating performances in musicals alongside Hollywood greats like Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Gene Kelly, Gaynor’s death marks the end of an era. She was one of the last remaining stars from the golden age of Hollywood musicals, a time when song, dance, and charisma ruled the screen.
By Black Roseabout a year ago in Journal
Generosity of Spirit: What We Can Learn from Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata, the esteemed former chairman of the Tata Group and a prominent figure in Indian industry, died on Wednesday at the age of 86. His life exemplified qualities such as compassion, resilience, humility, and perseverance, serving as an inspiration for those in public service. The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, founded by Ratan Tata's grandfather in 1903, was targeted during the 2008 Mumbai attacks. In response, Ratan Tata dedicated himself to assisting the families of the hotel employees who were killed or injured, promising to provide lifelong salaries to the families of those who lost their lives, as reported by the BBC.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
North Korea Escalates Tensions by Blowing Up Border Roads: What’s Next for the Korean Peninsula
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have reached a new peak as North Korea has reportedly blown up roads near the South Korean border. This latest act of aggression follows accusations from Pyongyang that South Korea dispatched drones carrying propaganda leaflets over its capital, Pyongyang. The military developments mark a significant escalation in the already strained relations between the two neighboring nations.
By Global News Updateabout a year ago in Journal
Alex Salmond: A Visionary Leader Who Almost Secured Scottish Independence Passes Away at 69
The political landscape of the United Kingdom has lost a significant figure with the passing of Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland and a stalwart advocate for Scottish independence. At 69, Salmond's enduring legacy in British politics, particularly his relentless pursuit of Scotland's autonomy, marks him as a pivotal character in recent history.
By Global News Updateabout a year ago in Journal
Alberta Unveils New EOI System for AAIP Worker Streams. AI-Generated.
Alberta has introduced changes to how it manages Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for certain worker streams under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). As of September 30, candidates interested in applying to one of these worker pathways must submit a Worker Expression of Interest (EOI) before they can be considered for a provincial nomination.
By Pushpendra Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Seeing Myself on Television
From the time I was a little girl, there was one thing I have always heard. To be thought of as truly beautiful, a girl needed to be tall, thin, blonde, and blue-eyed. Legends such as Marilyn Monroe, Jane Mansfield, and Pamilla Anderson seemed to be every man's fantasies. Even then, I was self-conscience about it. Here I was, dark complected, dark haired, dark eyed, and don't even get me started on this big nose in the middle of my face. I didn't even stand a chance.
By Judith Jaschaabout a year ago in Journal
IRCC issues 500 ITAs to Canadian Experience Class in Express Entry draw this week. AI-Generated.
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has just completed the latest round of Express Entry draws, inviting 500 candidates from the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) to apply for permanent residency. This draw specifically targeted individuals who have gained valuable work experience in Canada, continuing a trend that IRCC has been focusing on throughout the year.
By Pushpendra Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Nintendo Surprises Fans with New $100 Interactive Alarm Clock, Alarmo
Nintendo Surprises Fans with New $100 Interactive Alarm Clock, Alarmo While the gaming world eagerly anticipates the announcement of the much-rumored Switch 2, Nintendo has thrown a curveball by unveiling something entirely unexpected—an interactive alarm clock! Yes, you heard that right. The company behind legendary franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda has just announced the Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo, an alarm clock that brings a bit of gaming magic to your daily routine.
By Sunil Christianabout a year ago in Journal
