Canada is one of the most diverse nations in the world, with people from all over coming to settle and work. The country has a long history of immigration of foreign workers, welcoming newcomers since 1867. Canada’s economy benefits greatly from having these skilled workers come from around the globe, providing companies with employees who can speak different languages and have skills that are not always easy to find locally.
Most foreign nationals need a work permit to work in Canada. There are different types of work permits. You need to get the right permit for your situation.
Employer-specific work permit which lets you work in Canada according to the conditions on your work permit, such as specific employer you can work for, duration, and the location where you can work (if applicable). For this work permit, the employer who wants to hire you must complete certain steps and give you either a copy of an LMIA or an offer of employment number to include in your application.
An open work permit allows you work for to any employer in Canada. You are not allowed to work for an ineligible employer (found non-compliant) or employer who offers erotic dance/massages and escort services.
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