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Canada extends grace period for TFWP work permit applications submitted without positive LMIAs

Canada's immigration department has granted in-Canada work permit applicants an additional 30 days post-submission to provide proof that their employer cannot hire a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Canada extends grace period for TFWP work permit applications submitted without positive LMIAs

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Canada's immigration department has granted in-Canada work permit applicants an additional 30 days post-submission to provide proof that their employer cannot hire a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

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Canada's immigration department has granted in-Canada work permit applicants an additional 30 days post-submission to provide proof that their employer cannot hire a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

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